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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives at the Vatican to meet Pope Francis, who on Saturday said he was suffering from bronchitis. IMAGES
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hold a bilateral meeting in Granada, Spain, at the European Political Community (EPC) -- an informal group which includes all 27 European Union countries and many NATO member states, along with their European neighbours, excluding Russia. IMAGES
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez arrives in Kyiv to signal EU support for Ukraine as the country's commander-in-chief says he is frustrated by the slow deliveries of Western weapons. Sanchez, whose country kicked off its presidency of the European Union, is expected to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. IMAGES
The new Chancellor Olaf Scholz is welcomed by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki during his visit to Warsaw. Olaf Scholz is visiting Poland to continue discussions on the migration crisis at the Polish-Belarusian border, but also to address the issue of tensions with Russia. IMAGES
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives at Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv and shakes hands with Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen on the tarmac. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.