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French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte arrive at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, accompanied by the King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia. Macron is on a two-day state visit to Sweden, with the Nordic country on the cusp of becoming a NATO member following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. IMAGES
A top US delegation led by Secretary of State Anthony Blinken arrives at Mexico's National Palace to discuss surging migration with Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. The unusual Christmas week trip by the top American diplomat was abruptly scheduled as the rival Republican Party presses President Joe Biden to crack down on migration as a condition for providing the votes in Congress for one of his key priorities -- support for Ukraine. IMAGES
Indonesian President Joko Widodo holds a joint press conference with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during his two-day visit to Malaysia. The two will discuss bilateral issues including the strengthening of ASEAN. IMAGES
Greece's Prime Minister and President of the New Democracy Party Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrives at the Presidential Palace, where he will be welcomed by Greece's President Katerina Sakallaropoulou who has handed him the mandate to form a government. Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said he was seeking a new vote as soon as June 25 in order to obtain a ruling majority, a day after his party won national elections that failed to produce a single-party government. IMAGES
The newly elected Prime Minister of Malaysia, the perennial opposition leader, Anwar Ibrahim, says he is grateful to have been granted the "opportunity" to "lead this nation" after "decades of trials and tribulations." SOUNDBITE