Macron scraps Ukraine visit due to ‘security issues’ – media — RT World News

Macron scraps Ukraine visit due to ‘security issues’ – media — RT World News

Source link French President Emmanuel Macron has postponed his planned visit to Ukraine due to security concerns, the French magazine Challenges reported on Sunday. According to the report, the trip was scheduled for February 13-14. Macron was expected to visit Odessa – Ukraine’s top Black Sea port – and later arrive in Kiev, the magazine […]

Modi and Macron chat over cup of tea ahead of India’s Republic Day — RT India

Modi and Macron chat over cup of tea ahead of India’s Republic Day — RT India

Source link The French president, who will be chief guest at a New Delhi military parade on Friday, toured the city of Jaipur with the Indian PM French President Emmanuel Macron landed in India on Thursday ahead of the country’s Republic Day celebrations on January 26, where he will be the chief guest. Macron started his […]

Macron appoints 34-year-old prime minister — RT World News

Macron appoints 34-year-old prime minister — RT World News

Source link Openly gay Gabriel Attal becomes the youngest-ever French premier and is tipped to revitalize the presidency of Emmanuel Macron Gabriel Attal has become the youngest-ever prime minister of France after President Emmanuel Macron appointed him to succeed Elisabeth Borne. The 34-year-old had previously served as education minister. Attal was chosen to shake up […]

Macron condemned for defending movie star Depardieu — RT Games & Culture

Macron condemned for defending movie star Depardieu — RT Games & Culture

Source link French President Emmanuel Macron is facing harsh criticism following a statement that he would never support what he called a “manhunt” against legendary actor Gerard Depardieu. During an interview with the broadcaster France 5 on Wednesday, Macron was asked if he supported the initiative by Culture Minister Rima Abdul Malak to strip Depardieu […]

Macron admits EU’s Russia sanctions have failed — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Macron admits EU’s Russia sanctions have failed — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The French president blamed the West’s inability to collapse the Russian economy on countries helping Moscow circumvent sanctions The EU must maintain its support for Ukraine and prevent Russia from winning on the battlefield despite rising doubts about Kiev’s future, insisted French President Emmanuel Macron in an interview with France TV on Wednesday. […]

Macron to replace Biden as India’s chief guest on Republic Day — RT India

Macron to replace Biden as India’s chief guest on Republic Day — RT India

Source link France’s president is likely to visit New Delhi in January, as Paris is eyeing a massive defense deal with the South Asian nation French President Emmanuel Macron is set to be the guest of honor at New Delhi’s Republic Day celebrations on January 26, PTI news agency reported on Friday, citing sources. This […]

Macron under fire over bill targeting migrants — RT World News

Macron under fire over bill targeting migrants — RT World News

Source link The French president says the legislation undercuts the right-wing National Rally party, which supported it in parliament The ruling Renaissance Party has joined forces with the right-wing National Rally (RN) in France to pass an immigration bill that places curbs on social benefits. The move has outraged the left wing of President Emmanuel […]

Putin could visit France in 2024 – Macron — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin could visit France in 2024 – Macron — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The Russian president might get invited to the anniversary of the Normandy landings French President Emmanuel Macron has not ruled out the possibility of inviting Russian President Vladimir Putin to the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy next June, “if the situation changes” in Ukraine. Macron reportedly made the comment on […]

Macron responds to Putin criticism — RT World News

Macron responds to Putin criticism — RT World News

Source link The French leader demanded that Moscow respect “Ukrainian interests and sovereignty” French President Emmanuel Macron has said he is open to renewed dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin if it leads to “lasting peace” in Ukraine, responding after Putin blamed Paris for deteriorating relations. Addressing reporters after a meeting in Brussels on Friday, […]

Ukraine still ‘very far’ from EU membership – Macron — RT World News

Ukraine still ‘very far’ from EU membership – Macron — RT World News

Source link The French president said that he will defend existing members’ interests during talks with Kiev The EU will need to substantially reform its rules before Ukraine can join, French President Emmanuel Macron told reporters on Friday. Macron backs Kiev’s accession to the bloc, but warned that Ukraine must not be allowed to undercut […]

Israel risks slipping into decade of war – Macron — RT World News

Israel risks slipping into decade of war – Macron — RT World News

Source link Lasting security in the region cannot be achieved at the cost of Palestinian lives, the French president has said French President Emmanuel Macron has urged Israeli authorities to “more precisely define” the end goals of the war with Hamas, while arguing that the stated aim of totally eliminating the Palestinian militant group may […]

Macron explains ‘killing babies’ remark to Israeli president — RT World News

Macron explains ‘killing babies’ remark to Israeli president — RT World News

Source link The French leader told Isaac Herzog that he did not intend to accuse Israel of deliberately harming Palestinian civilians French President Emmanuel Macron appears to have backtracked on his comments about Israeli strikes killing scores of civilians in Gaza, which he made in an interview with the BBC on Friday while calling for […]