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Environment ministers of the G7 nations meet in France for a second day, to discuss measures to tackle deforestation, plastic pollution and the degradation of coral reefs and to try to form alliances between nations to act on them. IMAGES
G7 leaders and their external guests, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Pope Francis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, pose for a group photo at a gathering being hosted in Savelletri, southern Italy. IMAGES
G7 leaders pose for a group photograph on the first day of an Italy summit, where they are hoping to to seal a deal on providing $50 billion for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets. US President Joe Biden and leaders from Italy, Britain, France, Germany, Canada, Japan and the EU will be joined by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the luxury Borgo Egnazia resort in Puglia. IMAGES
A group of Extinction Rebellion activists climb on top of the roof of the Faculty of Biology in Turin, Italy, overlooking Piazza Carlina, violating the red zone where the hotel hosting some of the G7 energy ministers is located. The Group of Seven meeting is the first big political session since the world pledged at the UN's COP28 climate summit in December to transition away from coal, oil and gas. IMAGES
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, his Ukrainian counterpart Denis Shmygal and their delegations pose for a photo in Warsaw ahead of bilateral talks on a dispute over farming imports and blockades by disgruntled Polish farmers on the shared border. While Poland has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine, ties have soured over the past months amid ongoing economic disputes, and as farmers complain imports from Ukraine have undercut prices for their own produce. 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.