French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday arrived in New Delhi to attend the G20 Summit hosted by India under its Presidency on September 9-10. Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel received Macron at Delhi’s Palam airport. He was given a rousing welcome at the airport with a cultural dance performance. Macron is […]
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French President Emmanuel Macron meets Kamala Harris at NASA headquarters as US tour starts
French President Emmanuel Macron met US Vice President Kamala Harris at the headquarters of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in Washington and discussed space exploration and the continued strengthening of joint investments in the exploration of the Moon and Mars. Macron, who is US for his official visit, agreed with Harris to strengthen US-France space cooperation […]
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Vladimir Putin senses ‘catastrophe’ at Ukraine nuclear plant during telephonic talk with Emmanuel Macron
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron held a telephonic conversation on Friday to discuss the situation in Ukraine, the Kremlin said in a statement. During the phone call, Putin stressed that “the systematic shelling by the Ukrainian military” of the territory of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP) creates the danger […]
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Emmanuel Macron admits ‘deep divisions’ in France exposed by legislative elections
French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday night he could not ignore the deep political divisions in the country as shown by the results of the legislative elections. In a televised speech, Macron said that he had discussed with the leaders of the opposition political parties sitting in the National Assembly and there is […]
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PM Modi congratulates ‘friend’ Emmanuel Macron on re-election as French President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron on his re-election and expressed readiness for cooperation on deepening bilateral ties between the two countries. “Congratulations to my friend @EmmanuelMacron on being re-elected as the President of France! I look forward to continue working together to deepen the […]
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Emmanuel Macron convinces Vladimir Putin to not ‘escalate’ Ukraine crisis
French President Emmanuel Macron, on Tuesday said that he had managed to convince Russian President Vladimir Putin not to “escalate” the crisis around Ukraine. This is a key development as the US has already warned of a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine. “I obtained that there will be no degradation nor […]
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Emmanuel Macron voices need to work for quick de-escalation around Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron expressed concern about the situation near the borders of Ukraine and voiced the need to work for quick de-escalation, the Elysee Palace said in a statement. Macron took part in a video conference organized at the initiative of US President Joe Biden, during which Ukraine was discussed. The video conference was also attended by European Commission President Ursula von […]
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Emmanuel Macron invites Tajik President to visit France
French President Emmanuel Macron has invited his Tajik counterpart, Emomali Rahmon, to visit Paris, the Elysee Palace said on Thursday, with the two leaders set to continue the discussion on recent developments in Afghanistan following their phone conversation. “The republic’s president invited president Emomali Rahmon to come to France. He will receive him on October […]