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Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo and Algerian Consul General in Paris Said Moussi take part in commemorations of the 1961 massacre of Algerian protesters at a rally in Paris to protest a decision to impose a curfew solely on the country's French Algerian minority. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron takes part in commemorations of the massacre by Paris police of protesters at a rally 60 years ago against France's rule in its then-colony Algeria. In a statement from the Élysée Palace, the head of state condemned as "inexcusable" the "crimes" that were committed on the night of October 17, 1961, under the command of the notorious Paris police chief Maurice Papon. IMAGES
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with his French counterpart Stephane Sejourne in Beijing, as the two countries mark 60 years of diplomatic relations and seek to strengthen ties. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz shake hands after a bilateral meeting and an exchange with business representatives at the Franco-German Meeting in Evian, eastern France. IMAGES
"It will be a major legacy for us," says Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo after swimming for a few minutes in the river Seine with the President of the Paris Games Organising Committee (Cojo) Tony Estanguet. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron is welcomed at Berlin-Brandenburg airport together with his wife, Brigitte Macron by officials, on what is the first state visit to Germany by a French president in 24 years. Macron, on his three-day, four stop visit will seek to highlight the historic importance of the post-war relationship between the two countries. IMAGES