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Swiss President Ignazio Cassis welcomes Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal to the picturesque southern Swiss city of Lugano for a two-day conference, aiming to lay out the principles and priorities for a rebuilding and recovery process in Ukraine. IMAGES
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Laos, where he is due to meet his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, on the sidelines of an ASEAN foreign ministers meeting. IMAGES
Members of parliament begin voting to elect the president of the National Assembly, a crucial election for the lower house that should also influence the political recomposition within the executive over the coming weeks. IMAGES
US president Joe Biden says VP Kamala Harris is "is qualified to be president" at a high-stakes press conference at the end of the NATO summit in Washington, DC. SOUNDBITE
US President Joe Biden says he is the "most qualified" American to take on Donald Trump in November's presidential election as he faced growing calls from within his own party to step down. He also says VP Kamala Harris is 'qualified to be president' though he mistakenly refers to her as "Vice President Trump." SOUNDBITE