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French President Emmanuel Macron meets with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Washington, DC. IMAGES
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres "strongly condemns the shocking attack" against Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, says Farhan Haq, a UN spokesman. SOUNDBITE
During a speech delivered to the press in London's Downing Street briefing room, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces the push back of the ban on the sale of petrol and diesel cars from 2030 to 2035. "We're going to ease the transition to electric vehicles. You'll still be able to buy petrol and diesel cars and vans until 2035.", he states. The announcement comes as the UK softens its policies initially aimed at achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050. IMAGES
Representatives of all the political groups in Parliament and several ministers arrive at Matignon for a meeting with French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, after six nights of violence in France following the death of young Nahel, killed by a police officer on 27 June in Nanterre. IMAGES
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins lands in Papua New Guinea and is welcomed with a guard of honour and a floral garland. IMAGES