Description
Added on the 06/09/2023 14:20:22 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes a surprise trip to Kyiv as the United States unveiled nearly $2.8 billion in new military support to Ukraine and neighbours, to face Russia. Blinken travelled in secrecy on his second trip to Kyiv since the Russian invasion in February. IMAGES
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson pays a surprise visit to Afghanistan to discuss Washington's new strategy with President Ashraf Ghani. IMAGES *REFILING TO CORRECT DATELINE TO BAGRAM AIRFIELD*
Antony Blinken has been spotted taking a break from his busy touring schedule on his visit to Kyiv by jamming along to the Neil Young classic "Rockin' in the Free World" in a bar in the Ukrainian capital, with the audience clapping the US Secretary of State's guitar chops at the song's end. IMAGES
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu receives US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Jerusalem. Blinken reiterated US opposition to an Israeli assault on the crowded Gaza city of Rafah in talks with Netanyahu, who has vowed to press ahead, a US official said. IMAGES
Argentina's President Javier Milei meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace, in Buenos Airess. 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.