In Pictures: World leaders and protesters gather in France as G7 summit begins
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting the summit beginning later on Saturday.
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Donald Trump, Boris Johnson and Angela Merkel are among the leaders who have gathered in Biarritz in southern France for the G7 summit.
Meanwhile, anti-G7 activists from around the world are staging protests in the area calling for action on issues such as climate change, the migrant crisis and gender equality.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives in Biarritz (Stefan Rousseau/PA)
US President Donald Trump takes lunch with French President Emmanuel Macron, right, at the Hotel du Palais in Biarritz (Andrew Harnik/AP)
Meanwhile Mr Macron’s wife Brigitte Macron enjoyed a walk along the beach (Francois Mori/AP)
Mounted police officers patrol near the beach on the first day of the G7 summit (Markus Schreiber/AP)
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with his wife Akie Abe at the airport in Biarritz (Peter Dejong/AP)
A group of Basque Joaldunak, cowbell wearers dressed in sheep skins, join anti-G7 activists crossing a bridge from Hendaye, France, to Irun, Spain. The banner reads No To G7, Creating Another World (Bob Edme/AP)
Oxfam activists, wearing masks of the G7 leaders, enact a performance at the beach in Hendaye (Emilio Morenatti/AP)
French police detain an anti-G7 activist during a march along a road near a tent camp near Hendaye (Emilio Morenatti/AP)
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