President Emmanuel Macron

Syria Ceasefire Should Be Extended: Emmanuel Macron Tells Vladimir Putin

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 22, 2019

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that France wanted to see an extension of a ceasefire by Turkey in northeast Syria, the Elysee Palace said in a statement.

"A Leader With Genuine Strategic Vision": Emmanuel Macron On Boris Johnson

World News | Reuters | Friday October 18, 2019

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who clinched a Brexit deal with the European Union on Thursday, had been underestimated.

Emmanuel Macron Says Does Not Want To See New Brexit Delay

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday October 18, 2019

President Emmanuel Macron declared Friday that France does not want to see Britain's departure from the European Union delayed beyond October 31 now that a new divorce agreement has been reached.

Emmanuel Macron "Reasonably Confident" UK MPs Will Pass Brexit Deal

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 17, 2019

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed the Brexit agreement struck between the EU and London, and suggested it could be approved by sceptical British lawmakers.

France To Hold Emergency Meeting To Discuss Turkey Offensive In Syria

World News | Reuters | Monday October 14, 2019

French President Emmanuel Macron will hold an emergency defense cabinet meeting on Sunday to discuss options regarding the Turkish offensive in northeastern Syria, the French presidency said in a statement.

Turkey's Syria Offensive May Create Humanitarian Crisis: French President

World News | Reuters | Monday October 14, 2019

France's president said on Sunday he had told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump in telephone calls that the Turkish offensive in Syria had to stop immediately and that it risked creating a humanitarian crisis.

"Deterrent, Not To Attack", Says Rajnath Singh As India Gets First Rafale: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday October 9, 2019

India got the formal delivery of the first of the 36 long-awaited Rafale fighter jets bought from the Dassault Aviation in France on Tuesday. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is on a three-day visit to France, accepted the handover at a facility of Rafale manufacturer Dassault Aviation in Bordeaux. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was preceded ...

Will Not Delay Brexit: Boris Johnson Warns Emmanuel Macron

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday October 7, 2019

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned the European Union on Sunday he will not delay Brexit beyond October 31, underlining that his latest proposals are a last chance to reach a deal.

No UN Breakthrough: Iran Rules Out Talks As US Intensifies Sanctions

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 26, 2019

Iran's president on Wednesday closed the door on meeting Donald Trump despite last-minute European efforts to ease tensions as the United States again ramped up punishing sanctions.

"Can't Host Everyone": French President Toughens New Migration Stance

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 25, 2019

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said France "cannot host everyone", intensifying his tough rhetoric on immigration.

"Lost Opportunity" If Trump, Rouhani Don't Meet, Says Macron

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 25, 2019

French President Emmanuel Macron said that this week's UN summit would be a "lost opportunity" if his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani does not meet US President Donald Trump.

France To Send Experts To Investigate Saudi Drone Attacks On Oil Plants

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 18, 2019

France is sending experts to Saudi Arabia to investigate the origin of attacks on Saudi oil facilities that Washington blamed on Iran, the presidency said Wednesday after telephone talks between President Emmanuel Macron and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Climate Activists, Who Stole Emmanuel Macron Portraits, On Trial In Paris

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 11, 2019

Eight activists went on trial in Paris on Wednesday for stealing official portraits of French President Emmanuel Macron from public buildings as part of a protest over climate change.

Emmanuel Macron Apologises For "Scandalous Anthem Gaffe", Says Albanian PM

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday September 9, 2019

Albania Prime Minister Edi Rama said on Sunday that France President Emmanuel Macron has apologised for the wrong national anthem being played before 'Les Bleus' beat the Albanians 4-1 in their Euro 2020 qualifier.

No Talks With US Until Sanctions Are Lifted: Iranian President Rouhani

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday September 1, 2019

President Hassan Rouhani spoke with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Saturday, warning him Iran would take the next step in reducing its nuclear commitments unless Europe lives up to its own undertakings.