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Fifa boss Gianni Infantino, UEFA's Alexander Ceferin and other officials arrive at the Kigali Convention Center for a FIFA council meeting in Rwanda. IMAGES
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, elected in the first round of the French general election in her fiefdom of Pas-de-Calais, leaves the RN headquarters in Paris at the end of a meeting of her party's executive committee. (COMPLETES VIDI36273P6_EN) IMAGES
After another night of violence, French President Emmanuel Macron chairs a Defence and National Security Council meeting on the riots in New Caledonia. IMAGES
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrives in St. Vincent and the Grenadines for a meeting with Guyana's President Irfaan Ali, amid growing tensions over the long-standing territorial dispute between the two countries. IMAGES
The defence of Europe without Ukraine would be a "futile task", Kyiv's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba tells the press as he arrives for a meeting of his North Atlantic Treaty Organization counterparts in Brussels. Speaking after greeting the US-led defence alliance's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Kuleba adds that he believes the Ukrainian armed forces to now be currently "the strongest and the most battle-hardened army in Europe" as its war against Russia's invading forces drags on towards a third year. Kuleba and his NATO counterparts on Wednesday are set to agree on a plan for reforms aimed at helping Ukraine towards eventual membership in the alliance. IMAGES