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More than 80 African and European leaders will gather in the Ivory Coast to promote jobs and stability for Africa's exploding population, with some calling for a new "Marshall Plan." IMAGES of arrivals to the summit
President of World Bank Ajay Banga, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, and US President Joe Biden pose for photos before a meeting. IMAGES
Angolan president, Joao Lourenco, hosts talks in Luanda to discuss the rising tensions in eastern DRC with their neighbours, Rwanda. Several heads of state can be seen arriving, including the President of Burundi and former president of Kenya. Paul Kagame, the Rwandan president was not in attendance, instead Vincent Biruta, minister for foreign affairs represented the country at the summit. Eastern DRC has witnessed fierce fighting in recent months between Congolese troops and the M23 rebel group, prompting the East African Community (EAC) bloc to deploy a joint regional force to quell the violence. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron is in Bali, where he is due to attend the G20, and is hosting a dinner at his hotel with the heads of state of several G20 and non-G20 countries: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez, Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Senegalese President Macky Sall, and the Mexican Foreign Minister. IMAGES
Abidjan, Jul 27 (EFE/EPA).- The president of Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, and his predecessor and rival, Laurent Gbagbo, met Tueday at a historic meeting considered essential for the process of national reconciliation in the African country after the post-election crisis in 2010 and 2011 and in which some 3,000 people died. (Camera: LEGNAN KOULA). SHOT LIST: THE MEETING BETWEETING THE IVORY COAST'S PRESIDENT ALASSANE OUATTARA AND HIS PREDECESSOR AND RIVAL, LAURENT GBAGBO AT THE PRESIDENTIAL PALACE IN ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST.