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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen urges the bloc's 27 leaders to back massive financial aid for Ukraine and Kyiv's ambitions for membership talks, ahead of a crunch summit. "We must give Ukraine what it needs to be strong today, so it can be stronger tomorrow at the table when it is negotiating a long-lasting and just peace," the European Commission president tells MEPs. SOUNDBITE
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomes Ursula von der Leyen, President of the EU Commission, to Bletchley Park for the AI Safety Summit. The two-day summit at Bletchley Park, north of London, kicked off on 1 November with the publication of an agreement signed by 28 countries and the EU acknowledging the "need for international action." IMAGES
Argentine president Alberto Fernandez welcomes European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in Buenos Aires, after her visit in Brazil to discuss a free trade agreement between South American trade bloc Mercosur and the European Union. IMAGES
Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenksy meets European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Kyiv. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen to the Elysee Palace in Paris for a lunch meeting. IMAGES
President of the United States, Joe Biden, meets European leaders on a hectic day of diplomacy as Biden meets with Western leaders at emergency summits of NATO, the G7 group and the European Union in response to Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine. IMAGES