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The United States, Saudi Arabia, the European Union, the United Arab Emirates and others launch an initiative to link railways, ports, electricity and data networks and hydrogen pipelines on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in New Delhi. IMAGES
Colombia President Gustavo Petro attends a ceremony on the Simon Bolivar International Bridge to mark the reopening of the border with Venezuela for goods vehicles. This reopening is the first step towards the complete re-establishment of commercial relationships between the two countries, which were worth around $7.2 billion in 2008. IMAGES
French Defence minister Florence Parly attends a ceremony in India marking the induction of Rafale fighter jets into the Indian Air Force. India has bought 36 Rafale fighters from France in a deal estimated to be worth $9.4 billion. All are scheduled to be delivered by the end of 2021. IMAGES
US trade tariffs will remain on China until 'phase two' is completed, says US President Donald Trump ahead of a signing of phase one of the US-China trade agreement. SOUNDBITE
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva warns that "the cumulative losses of trade conflicts could get us to about $700 billion by 2020" in a speech in Washington ahead of IMF-World Bank autumn meetings next week SOUNDBITE
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.