Macron has instructed EU partners to stop the conflict between Israel and Iran. He is concerned about escalation and civilian casualties, calling for an end to operations and a resumption of nuclear negotiations.
The G7 summit in 2026 will be held in France, in Evian-les-Bains, Emmanuel Macron announced. The meeting of leaders is scheduled for June, France promises close cooperation.
The leaders of France and Germany stressed the need to increase pressure on Russia to achieve an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine. Canada and Britain have already imposed new sanctions against the Russian Federation.
G7 leaders have made progress on Ukraine and are preparing to strengthen sanctions against Russia. The EU is preparing tougher sanctions than the US, in close coordination with Canada, Japan and the UK.
Donald Trump said that Emmanuel Macron falsely claimed that he left the G7 summit to work on a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. Trump emphasized that the reason for his departure was different.
The Trump administration is discussing a possible meeting with Iran this week. The goal of the negotiations is a nuclear deal and a ceasefire between Iran and Israel.
The world's largest museum, the Louvre, has suspended operations due to a strike by employees. Workers are demanding better working conditions and increased staffing due to excessive tourism.
António Guterres will attend the G7 summit to discuss energy security. He called for diversification and investment to ensure access to energy.
French President Emmanuel Macron met with Donald Trump before the opening ceremony of the G7 summit. They discussed the situation in Ukraine, as well as tariffs and the situation in the Middle East.
US President Donald Trump has stated that a trade agreement with Canada is achievable. He noted that he and Canadian Prime Minister Marc Carney have different approaches to its conclusion.
US President Donald Trump began the G7 summit with a meeting with the Prime Minister of Canada. The day before, there was an informal conversation between the G7 leaders regarding the war between Israel and Iran.
A G7 summit is taking place in the Canadian province of Alberta. European leaders are already on the ground, and Trump's plane has also landed. An informal meeting of G7 leaders has taken place.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa called on Trump to end the trade war. They stressed the importance of avoiding protectionist measures.
Emmanuel Macron plans to discuss with Donald Trump the possibility of strengthening sanctions against Russia. This is due to the situation in Ukraine and Russia's unwillingness to cease fire.
The EU calls on parties to respect international law and diplomacy following Israeli strikes on Iran. The organization is concerned about the threat of escalation and nuclear weapons.
French President Macron called on Iran to release the French hostages and return to negotiations on the nuclear program. He stressed the importance of avoiding escalation in the region.
France condemns Iran's nuclear program, reaffirming Israel's right to self-defense. Macron called on the parties to exercise restraint to avoid destabilizing the region.
The French President has stated his readiness to ban access to social networks for children under 15 if the EU does not pass laws. The reason was cases of violence among young people.
In France, a 15-year-old student attacked a teacher's assistant with a knife while checking briefcases. The 31-year-old woman died at the scene from her injuries. Police are investigating the tragedy.
A year after dissolving parliament, Macron hinted at the possibility of new elections. He called on parties to cooperate, but did not renounce his constitutional powers.
At the UN summit, Macron called for action to save the seas and ratify the High Seas Treaty. He stressed the importance of a moratorium on deep-sea mining.
Emmanuel Macron will visit Greenland on June 15 to hold talks with the Prime Ministers of Denmark and Greenland on security, climate change and European sovereignty. The visit will take place before the G7 meeting in Canada.
French Mirage 2000 fighter jets flew over the Black Sea, forming a trident in the sky. This gesture became a symbol of support for Ukraine and the strategic partnership with France.
The US Secretary of Defense will not be present at the "Ramstein" format meeting. This happened after Macron's warning about the risks of double standards.
Despite the US call for coordinated action, a new package of EU sanctions against Russia is unlikely to be ready for the G7 summit. Hungary may block some proposals.
Lindsey Graham seeks to impose sanctions on Russia before the G7 summit to send a signal to China. He emphasizes that sanctions will force China to stop the war.
U. S. Senator Lindsey Graham has called on the world to punish China for buying Russian oil. He stressed that this supports Putin's war machine and aggression against Ukraine.
China has criticized attempts to link the defense of Ukraine and the protection of Taiwan, calling it an unacceptable comparison and double standards. Taiwan is China's internal affair, Beijing insists.
Britain and France will focus on supporting Ukraine's defense without U. S. assistance, as there are concerns that Trump will abandon the role of mediator. Europe will increase economic pressure on Russia.
EU's chief diplomat Kaja Kallas stated that the threat from Russia and China is the biggest challenge of our time. European leaders are calling for closer cooperation to preserve order.