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French President Emmanuel Macron and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva meet with Indigenous leader of the Kayapo people, Raoni Metuktire, on the island of Combu off the coast of Belem, in the Brazilian Amazon. Macron has promised to discuss closer cooperation in the fight against illegal gold mining with Brazil, where he begins an emblematic state visit lasting almost three days following his trip to French Guiana. IMAGES
For the first time, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has appeared to accept President-elect Joe Biden's win over President Donald Trump. According to Business Insider, McConnell had previously held off on acknowledging Biden's win, insisting that Trump had a right to fight the outcome in court. According to Business Insider, The Kentucky Republican has worked closely with the Trump White House to install legions of conservative judges to the federal bench. However, McConnell on Tuesday spoke of a 'new administration' when discussing future COVID-19 economic stimulus negotiations. I think we all know that after the first of the year, there's likely to be a discussion about some additional package of some size next year, depending upon what the new administration wants to pursue. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
French president Emmanuel Macron meets with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Canada. SOUNDBITE
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace at the end of a day-long visit to the French capital. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron receives Moldovan leader Maia Sandu to a sign a defence cooperation agreement in Paris, as tensions mount between Chisinau and pro-Russian separatists. IMAGES
Pope Francis shakes hands with French First Lady Brigitte Macron, who joined her husband French President Emmanuel Macron after a bilateral meeting between the latter and the Pontiff, as part of his two-day visit to Marseille devoted to migration and the Mediterranean. (COMPLETES VIDI33WA6JV_EN) IMAGES