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After Giorgia Meloni formally took over as Italy's first woman prime minister during a handover bell ceremony at Rome's Chigi Palace, outgoing PM Mario Draghi leaves the palace. IMAGES
King Philippe of Belgium is greeted by Italian Prime minister Mario Draghi and Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Palazzo Chigi as they meet to discuss the importance of relations between their two countries. The Belgian state visit to Italy was first planned for March 2020 but was postponed when the coronavirus pandemic first began. IMAGES
French president Emmanuel Macron meets the head of the Italian PM Mario Draghi in Marseille before heading to a Michelin-starred restaurant for dinner. The leaders spoke about the situation in Afghanistan and preparation for France taking the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union. IMAGES
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi receives Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dbeibah in Rome. IMAGES
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni welcomes Israeli President Isaac Herzog at Palazzo Chigi in Rome, while several dozen pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate in front of the Palazzo against Herzog's visit. 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.