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French President Emmanuel Macron and First lady Brigitte Macron arrive at Saint-Sulpice church in central Paris as France holds a national day of mourning for its president Jacques Chirac, who served from 1995-2007. IMAGES
Mourners gather outside Saint-Sulpice church in Paris ahead of the funeral of Jacques Chirac, who died on Thursday aged 86. Dozens of world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, are expected in Paris to pay their final respects to France's late president as the country holds a national day of mourning for its popular former head of state. IMAGES
Former president of the United States, Bill Clinton, is among the dignitaries to visit French president Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace, as world leaders came to Paris to pay their final respects to former French president Jacques Chirac, who died Thursday at the age of 86. IMAGES
Regional leaders arrive at a Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) summit in the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. IMAGES
Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron arrive at Couesnon dam near Mont-Saint-Michel, before visiting the famous rocky islet in the English Channel to celebrate the millennium of the founding of its abbey. The French President is due to announce a campaign to classify more French religious buildings from the 19th and 20th centuries as historic monuments, in order to facilitate their preservation. IMAGES