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Newsday: 17/06/2024 04:06 GMT : Australia's PM Albanese and China's Premier Li hold talks

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17/06/2024 04:06 GMT : Australia's PM Albanese and China's Premier Li hold talks

Australia's PM Albanese and China's Premier Li hold talks

BBC World Service - Newsday, Australia's PM Albanese and China's Premier Li hold talks

The two countries have tried to show they've moved on from a bitter economic dispute

Li Qiang was given a warm welcome by the Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese.

Australia's prime minister has welcomed the Chinese premier to parliament in the capital Canberra. The visit is aimed at repairing years of strained relations. We'll look at trade ties and regional security, some of the contentious issues on the agenda.

Greece is dealing with an early heatwave this year as temperatures soared over 40 degrees Celsius in some parts of the country. We'll hear how people are managing in the capital Athens.

Ukraine is facing one of its most perilous moments since the start of the full-scale invasion began, as Russia is on the offensive. Our correspondent speaks to Ukrainians who have been pushed into hiding to avoid the front lines.

We'll hear from a woman who fled the war in Sudan and has ended up in a refugee camp in Ethiopia.

The Greek coastguard has been accused of causing the deaths of dozens of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea.

And, Ethiopia is to allow foreign banks to operate in the country for the first time in 50 years.

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