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German Foreign minister Heiko Maas meets Greek Prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens. During this trip, Germany hopes to push Turkey and Greece to defuse their escalating row over gas exploration in the Mediterranean or risk sparking a "catastrophe". IMAGES
The Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias meets with the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Athens. IMAGES
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz and his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock meet in Tel Aviv during her diplomatic tour of the Middle East as efforts continue towards a deal between Israel and Hamas to end the Gaza war. IMAGES TO COMPLETE VIDI36FN68P_EN
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is greeted by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on his arrival in Athens ahead of an informal dinner with EU and Balkans leaders. Greece has been a strong supporter of Ukraine since Russia's invasion, providing humanitarian aid and weapons including infantry fighting vehicles, Kalashnikov assault rifles, launchers and ammunition. IMAGES
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets his Cambodian counterpart Prak Sokhonn in Phnom Penh on Sunday during a regional tour to Southeast Asia as tensions flare with the Philippines in the South China Sea. Cambodia has become one of China's strongest allies in the region under the rule of outgoing ruler Hun Sen, receiving huge sums of Chinese investment. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.