French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that Iran’s nuclear programme poses a growing risk and called for immediate diplomatic efforts to regain control over it. “Iran’s nuclear programme is a threat, and there can be no complacency on this matter,” Macron said in Paris on Friday. But he did not …
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Trump asks Macron to Step Aside Before Talks With Zelensky
PRESIDENT Donald Trump has reportedly told French President Emmanuel Macron to “step aside” before holding a private conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, during an impromptu meeting on the sidelines of Pope Francis’ funeral at the Vatican recently. The development came in the wake of growing tensions between the United …
Read More »Gabriel Attal Resigns As French Prime Minister
FRENCH Prime Minister Gabriel Attal says he will hand his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron on Monday morning. Attal said this on Sunday, July 7, 2024, adding that he will carry out his functions as long as required. Attal made the comments after his party failed to win a majority …
Read More »Macron Receives Biden As State Guest In Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron will receive his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden as a state guest in Paris on Saturday. Following an official welcoming ceremony, the two are scheduled to hold bilateral talks in Macron’s official residence, after which Biden and Macron are expected to appear before the press. A state …
Read More »France Condemns Attack On Israel
FRENCH President, Emmanuel Macron, on Saturday, said he “strongly condemns the terrorist attacks that are currently striking Israel”. AFP earlier reported that Israeli Defence Minister, Yoav Gallant, said Palestinian militant group, Hamas, launched a “war” against Israel after barrages of rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory …
Read More »Macron Reelected For Second Term As French President
French President Emmanuel Macron was re-elected Sunday, winning 58.2 percent of the vote to far-right challenger Marine Le Pen’s 41.8 percent, according to a projection by pollster Ipsos. The projected result, issued just after polls closed in the decisive second round of the election, would make Macron the first French …
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