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German Chancellor Angela Merkel is in Moscow for bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Confrontation between Washington and Tehran over the US killing of a top general and turmoil in Libya are set to dominate the talks. IMAGES
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel and discuss conflicts in Syria and Ukraine as well as energy issues. IMAGES
President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker met with First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon in Brussels on Wednesday, as the European Council emergency meeting on the 'Brexit' issue takes place in the Belgian capital. Relations between Scotland and the EU, the 'Brexit' result, as well as the possibility of a second referendum on Scotland’s independence from the UK were expected to top the agenda of the meeting.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the ongoing NATO summit in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius. IMAGES
Images show Chinese president Xi Jinping meeting Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on the second, main day of his visit to Russia. During their meeting, Xi described Beijing and Moscow as "great neighbouring powers" and "strategic partners," saying China would "prioritise" ties with Russia. IMAGES
Russia's president Vladimir Putin greets Kyrgyz officials at an airport in Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek, where he will attend the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council. IMAGES