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The new Chancellor Olaf Scholz is welcomed by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki during his visit to Warsaw. Olaf Scholz is visiting Poland to continue discussions on the migration crisis at the Polish-Belarusian border, but also to address the issue of tensions with Russia. IMAGES
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen meets with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in Switzerland. Yellen said close communication between the United States and China on economic issues is vital, ahead of the meeting. IMAGES
US Vice President Kamala Harris meets with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in Warsaw, with their talks expected to discuss how to provide "military assistance" for Ukraine after Washington rejected Warsaw's offer of Soviet-era fighter jets. IMAGES
Polish Prime Minister Donal Tusk welcomes his Ukrainian counterpart Denis Shmygal in Warsaw for bilateral talks over farm imports. Polish farmers have been blocking border crossings with Ukraine since last month to protest at what they say is unfair competition from goods from the war-torn country. The border blockades and grain dispute have strained ties between the neighbours, even as Poland has shown staunch support for Ukraine since the Russian invasion. IMAGES