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The French ambassador to Poland Frédéric Billet arrives at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Warsaw after being summoned following French President Emmanuel Macron's remarks over the Polish PM. Macron called the Polish premier "a far-right anti-Semite who bans LGBT people". The accusations came after Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki criticised him for his repeated talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. IMAGES
Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov meets his Polish counterpart Zbigniew Rau in Moscow amid an tensions between Russia and Western countries over Ukraine. Russia said it was pulling back some of its forces near the Ukrainian border to their bases, in what would be the first major step towards de-escalation in weeks of crisis with the West. IMAGES
The Vice President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans meets with Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in Warsaw ahead of talks on controversial reforms of the Polish justice system. IMAGES
Polish Prime Minister Donal Tusk welcomes his Ukrainian counterpart Denis Shmygal in Warsaw for bilateral talks over farm imports. Polish farmers have been blocking border crossings with Ukraine since last month to protest at what they say is unfair competition from goods from the war-torn country. The border blockades and grain dispute have strained ties between the neighbours, even as Poland has shown staunch support for Ukraine since the Russian invasion. IMAGES
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius is welcomed to Warsaw by his Polish counterpart Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. IMAGES
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk welcomes his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau in the Polish capital Warsaw. During an earlier visit to Kyiv on the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine, Trudeau appeared to accuse Russian President Vladimir Putin of assassinating his political opponent Alexei Navalny. IMAGES
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