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European leaders visit Belgium's coastal town of Ostend during a summit aimed at scaling up wind power generation in the North. During the visit, leaders look at a model of the Elia Energy Island and board an offshore vessel. IMAGES
The leaders of the 27 member states of the European Union, together with the prime ministers of Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein and several representatives of the European institutions, pose for a photo to mark the 30th anniversary of the European Economic Area (EEA). The ceremony took place on the second day of a European summit devoted largely to EU support for Ukraine amid Russia's ongoing invasion. IMAGES
European leaders arrive for an Extraordinary European Summit on aid to Ukraine in Brussels, with French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen among the arrivals. IMAGES
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, visit the Kibbutz of Kfar Aza, near the Gaza Strip, which was attacked by Hamas on 7 October. The visit is led by representatives of the National Rescue Unit. IMAGES
European leaders pose for a group photo in Granada, southern Spain, where they gathered for the third meeting of the European Political Community. In the spotlight at the summit is the issue of migration, with tensions mounting between a number of EU member states over how to deal with influxes of migrants. IMAGES
EU heads of state -- including French President Emmanuel Macron, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, Dutch PM Mark Rutte, Hungarian PM Viktor Organ and EU diplomacy chief Josep Borrell -- arrive at the European Council for the second day of the summit. On the agenda: migration and relations with China. IMAGES