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France Unbowed founder Jean-Luc Melenchon vote in Paris in the first round of the legislative elections. IMAGES
Jean-Luc Mélenchon, candidate for the hard-left La France Insoumise party, casts his ballot in the port city of Marseille during the first round of France's presidential elections. Polls opened in mainland France at 0600 GMT after an unusual campaign overshadowed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine that analysts warned could lead to unpredictable outcomes with turnout a major factor. IMAGES
Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa casts his vote in the snap general election, with polls showing his incumbent Socialist party still ahead though with their lead over the nearest centre-right rivals narrowing. IMAGES
Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa votes in the parliamentary elections with the socialist tipped to win the majority of votes but without the necessary number to govern alone. IMAGES
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and EU Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker meet on the sidelines of the European Connectivity Forum in Brussels. IMAGES