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King Felipe VI of Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Catalan President Quim Torra make their first joint appearance at the opening of the 18th edition of the Mediterranean Games taking place in Tarragona, Catalonia, until 1 July. IMAGES
Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva welcomes Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at Planalto palace in Brasilia. IMAGES
King Abdullah II of Jordan meets with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, with whom he discussed the Middle East and the situation in Gaza. Both leaders talked about the need for a ceasefire and voiced their support for a two-state solution, according to the Spanish government. IMAGES
Spain's Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez swears in his new but largely unchanged cabinet. Despite having vowed to slim down his cabinet, the 51-year-old kept the number of ministerial posts at 22. IMAGES
Spain's King Felipe VI meets with the country's party leaders in a bid to break an impasse over the formation of a new government following inconclusive elections last month. Acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has headed a caretaker government with reduced powers since a July 23 general election produced a hung parliament, in which a ruling majority cannot easily be formed. While his Socialist party finished second behind the conservative Popular Party (PP), it is better positioned as it has more potential partners. 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.