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French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to the Elysee palace for a working lunch ahead of an international conference aimed at ensuring Libya sticks to a plan to hold elections in December and turn a new page after a decade of violent conflict. IMAGES
Paris, Dec 8 (EFE / EPA) .- A group of protesters in Paris expressed their rejection towards the visit of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to France, showing posters and photographs of prisoners in Egypt.Egyptian President Al-Sisi met with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss the fight against terrorism, the conflict in Libya and other regional issues, as part of a state visit to the Gallic country, amid criticism from human rights groups of the Egyptian leader's crackdown on dissent.(Camera: MOHAMMED BADRA)SHOT LIST: PROTESTS IN PARIS AGAINST THE VISIT OF EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT AL SISI.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi leaves Matignon, where he was welcomed by Prime Minister Jean Castex, on the third day of his state visit to France. The meeting was followed by the signing of various agreements between French and Egyptian ministers. (COMPLETES VIDI8WP4HR_EN) IMAGES
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrives at Downing Street to meet with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. IMAGES
Rwandan President Paul Kagame, who led an active, reformist tenure as African Union chair, passes the baton to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, seen as more likely to focus on security issues than expanding the powers of the body. IMAGES of Kagame passing handing over the chairmanship to el-Sisi
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz greets Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Vienna at the start of an official visit. IMAGES of the handshake