In between meeting 16 of his counterparts from central and eastern Europe, Premier Li Keqiang consulted with his delegation, ministers of various departments under the State Council, the points discussed, or to be raised, with the other prime ministers.

The above and the following images portray the focus, concentration, attention to detail and lighter-hearted moments of these talks before Li returned to the fray.

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