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List of leaders to attend Paris rally on Sunday
France will stage a mass rally in Paris on Sunday that is expected to draw more than a million people in tribute to 17 people killed in three days of Islamist attacks.
The rally will be attended by French political leaders from both the left and right -- including President Francois Hollande and his predecessor Nicolas Sarkozy.
Leaders from around the world will also join the march in solidarity. Here is a list of world political figures who have confirmed their attendance:
Albania -- Prime Minister Edi Rama
Algeria -- Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra
Austria -- Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz
Belgium -- Prime Minister Charles Michel
Benin -- President Thomas Boni Yayi
Britain -- Prime Minister David Cameron
Bulgaria -- Prime Minister Boyko Borisov
Canada -- Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney
Croatia -- Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic
Czech -- Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka
Denmark -- Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt
Gabon -- President Ali Bongo Ondimba
Georgia -- Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili
Germany -- Chancellor Angela Merkel
Greece -- Prime Minister Antonis Samaras
Hungary -- Prime Minister Viktor Orban
Israel -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman
Italy -- Prime Minister Matteo Renzi
Jordan -- King Abdullah II and Queen Rania
Latvia -- Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma
Mali -- President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita
Niger -- President Mahamadou Issoufou
Palestinian territories -- president Mahmud Abbas
Portugal -- Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho
Romania -- President Klaus Iohannis
Russia -- Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Spain -- Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy
Switzerland -- President Simonetta Sommaruga
The Netherlands -- Prime Minister Mark Rutte
Tunisia -- Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa
Turkey -- Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu
United Arab Emirates -- Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahayan
Ukraine -- President Petro Poroshenko
United States -- Attorney General Eric Holder
European Commission -- President Jean-Claude Juncker
European Parliament -- President Martin Schulz
European Union -- President Donald Tusk
NATO -- Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
Algeria -- Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra
Austria -- Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz
Belgium -- Prime Minister Charles Michel
Benin -- President Thomas Boni Yayi
Britain -- Prime Minister David Cameron
Bulgaria -- Prime Minister Boyko Borisov
Canada -- Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney
Croatia -- Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic
Czech -- Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka
Denmark -- Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt
Gabon -- President Ali Bongo Ondimba
Georgia -- Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili
Germany -- Chancellor Angela Merkel
Greece -- Prime Minister Antonis Samaras
Hungary -- Prime Minister Viktor Orban
Israel -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman
Italy -- Prime Minister Matteo Renzi
Jordan -- King Abdullah II and Queen Rania
Latvia -- Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma
Mali -- President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita
Niger -- President Mahamadou Issoufou
Palestinian territories -- president Mahmud Abbas
Portugal -- Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho
Romania -- President Klaus Iohannis
Russia -- Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Spain -- Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy
Switzerland -- President Simonetta Sommaruga
The Netherlands -- Prime Minister Mark Rutte
Tunisia -- Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa
Turkey -- Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu
United Arab Emirates -- Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahayan
Ukraine -- President Petro Poroshenko
United States -- Attorney General Eric Holder
European Commission -- President Jean-Claude Juncker
European Parliament -- President Martin Schulz
European Union -- President Donald Tusk
NATO -- Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
—Agence France-Presse
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