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French football team captain and PSG star striker Kylian Mbappe and Parisian club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi arrive at the Elysée Palace for a state dinner with the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and French President Emmanuel Macron. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron and his spouse Brigitte Macron greet Chinese President Xi Jinping and his spouse Peng Liyuan as they arrive at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris for a state dinner. IMAGES
Nicolas Sarkozy is back at Paris Court House this Friday to answer questions in his appeal trial about illegal campaign financing during his 2012 failed re-election bid. The Former head of state was sentenced to one year's imprisonment in 2021 in what has been dubbed the "Bygmalion case". Conservative Sarkozy has faced a litany of legal problems since his one term in office from 2007 until 2012, and has been charged separately with corruption, bribery, influence-peddling, and breaking campaign financing laws. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives at the Louvre Museum in Paris ahead of a grand dinner in honour of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Bastille Day. Despite differences over the war in Ukraine and concerns over human rights in India, Western democracies are courting New Delhi as a military and economic counterweight to China. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Beijing for a visit in which he hopes to dissuade China from supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while also forging closer ties with a crucial trade partner. 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.