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French President Emmanuel Macron talks to Coca Cola's chief executive James Quincey, and Netflix CEO Reed Hastings at the "Choose France" investment forum at the Château de Versailles. CEOs from all over the world were invited to the event, designed to attract more foreign businesses -- despite the country's strikes and weekly anti-government protests. IMAGES
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends an investment summit boycotted by a host of global CEOs and policymakers over the murder of columnist Jamal Khashoggi. FIRST IMAGES
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives at Villa d'Este in Cernobbio, northern Italy, where he is joining the economic forum The European House. His arrival comes after an earlier visit to Germany, where he appealed to the country's backers for more weapons as Ukraine faces advancing Russian forces. IMAGES
Gisele Pelicot, a French woman whose husband has admitted to enlisting dozens of strangers to rape her while she was drugged, arrives at the court in Avignon with her three children, while her daughter Caroline Darian and her two step-daughters were due to speak on the fifth day of the trial. Photos of them sleeping were also found on the computer of her husband, Dominique Pelicot. IMAGES
Chinese President Xi Jinping presides over the opening ceremony of the triennial Forum on China–Africa Cooperation. The summit is Beijing's biggest in years, with promises of cooperation in infrastructure, energy and education. IMAGES