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French President Emmanuel Macron

May 28, 2024

Macron, Scholz to discuss European competition during three-day visit to Germany

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is to speak at the ceremony in Münster City Hall.

Emmanuel Macron
May 5, 2024

Chinese President Xi embarks on diplomatic trip to Europe

Chinese President Xi Jinping will on Monday hold talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

President Xi Jinping of China (Credit: BBC)
March 18, 2024

Putin says he’s open to Ukraine ceasefire during Olympics

French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed to Ukrainians that Paris would ask Russia to agree to a truce for the Olympics.

Russian President Vladimir Putin
January 17, 2024

France to increase maternity, paternity leave allowance after births hit post-war low

“A new, better paid parental leave will allow both parents to be with their children for six months if they want,” said Mr Macron.

Emmanuel Macron and Kids
January 9, 2024

Gabriel Attal, 34, becomes France’s youngest prime minister

On Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron appointed 34-year-old Education Minister Gabriel Attal as France’s new Prime Minister.

GABRIEL ATTAL
August 28, 2023

French ambassador will stay in Niger despite junta’s ultimatum, says Macron

France’s ambassador to Niger would stay in the country despite pressure from coup leaders, President Emmanuel Macron said.

Emmanuel Macron
June 9, 2023

Macron to meet victims’ families after France knife attack

The president called Thursday’s attack “absolutely cowardly,” adding on Twitter that “The nation is in shock.”

Emmanuel Macron
May 16, 2023

France to train Ukrainian fighter jet pilots: Macron

“We have opened the door to train Ukrainian pilots,” said Mr Macron. “The training can start from now.”

April 11, 2023

Taiwan-China Conflict: Macron warns Europe against being ‘vassal’ to U.S.

“Europe should avoid falling into the trap of being caught in a foreign crisis. Europe faced the threat of becoming a vassal between the United States and China.”

Emmanuel Macron
April 6, 2023

Macron tells Xi to reason with Putin to end Russia-Ukraine war

Mr Macron also asked Mr Xi to press Russia to comply with international rules on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping