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US President Joe Biden and his wife arrive at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, where they are greeted by Japanese PM Fumio Kishida ahead of the G7 summit. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Hiroshima, Japan, ahead of the G7 Summit where the heads of seven wealthy democracies are gathered to discuss tightening the screws on Russia's ailing economy as well as how to respond to China's growing military and economic power. IMAGES
Police officers guard the entrance to Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida prepares to host leaders from six other wealthy democracies in his hometown -- a city synonymous with nuclear destruction now peppered with peace monuments. IMAGES
French president Emmanuel Macron arrives in Cornwall where G7 leaders are meeting for their first in-person talks in nearly two years, with an expected pledge to donate one billion Covid vaccine doses to the world's poorest countries, as part of a show of Western democratic unity against the planet's most pressing issues. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives at the Gisozi Genocide Memorial in Kigali, as part of his visit to Rwanda to finalise reconciliation between Paris and Kigali after more than 25 years of diplomatic tensions over the 1994 genocide. 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.