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Emmanuel Macron

President of France
Emmanuel Macron was born on December 21, 1977, in Amiens, France. He studied at a private lyceum in the city. Before entering politics, he worked as a banker. He served as Minister of Economy, Industry, and Digital Affairs. Since May 14, 2017, he has been the President of France, and was re-elected to the position in 2022.
2012
Appointed Deputy Secretary-General of the President's Cabinet
2014
Became Minister of Economy, Industry, and Digital Affairs
2017
Elected President of France
2017
Won the presidency without the support of traditional major parties
2017
Became the youngest head of state of France since Napoleon I
2022
Re-elected President of France - won the second round against Marine Le Pen
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Macron urgently convenes Defense Council over situation in Iran

The French President will gather officials to discuss the situation in the Middle East. Meanwhile, Spain advises its citizens in Qatar to stock up on water and food.

Politics • April 8, 12:24 AM • 7487 views
Our goal is not to be vassals - Macron called on the world to unite against US dominance

The French president proposes a coalition of middle powers to protect against hegemony. He emphasizes the importance of independence in defense and energy.

Politics • April 3, 11:55 AM • 5562 views
Over 40 countries held an emergency meeting due to the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz

The international meeting concerned the restoration of navigation and price stabilization. Iran was accused of attacking ships and blackmailing the global economy.

News of the World • April 2, 02:52 PM • 17369 views
Trump weakens NATO and undermines trust in the Alliance - Macron

The French President stated that US doubts about its own commitments are destroying the essence of the Alliance. Trump criticizes allies and calls the bloc a paper tiger.

News of the World • April 2, 02:47 PM • 3358 views
"Still recovering from the right to the jaw": Trump mocked Macron at a private dinner. French President reacted

Donald Trump criticized NATO allies and mocked Macron's personal life. The French President called such remarks inelegant and inappropriate.

News of the World • April 2, 11:59 AM • 10879 views
US pressured France over G7 summit invitations - Politico

France canceled Cyril Ramaphosa's invitation to the G7 summit due to US threats to boycott the event. Paris denies Trump's pressure and explains the decision by logistics.

News of the World • March 26, 05:04 PM • 6826 views
Former Prime Minister Lionel Jospin has died in France. He was the author of the 35-hour work week.

In France, the former head of the socialists and initiator of the 35-hour work week died at the age of 88. The politician passed away after a long career and important reforms.

News of the World • March 23, 04:06 PM • 4942 views
Ukraine expands joint drone production with a number of European countries - Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced UAV co-production with Germany, Britain, and France. The development of systems for working in the ocean and underwater is also underway.

Politics • March 20, 02:41 PM • 5106 views
French Navy seizes Russian 'shadow' tanker Deyna flying Mozambique flag

France detained the vessel Deyna off the coast of Algeria for violating sanctions. President Macron announced a fight against the financing of Russia's war efforts.

News of the World • March 20, 12:18 PM • 5121 views
Macron and Merz to discuss fate of troubled $100 billion FCAS fighter project - media

The leaders of France and Germany will hold talks on the future of the FCAS combat system. The project is under threat due to disputes between Dassault and Airbus.

News of the World • March 18, 08:05 AM • 4945 views
Allies resist Trump's attempts to form a coalition to unblock the Strait of Hormuz - Axios

The Trump administration is trying to create an international coalition to counter the Iranian blockade. Most EU and Asian countries express skepticism.

News of the World • March 17, 06:36 AM • 5096 views
Finland interested in France's "nuclear umbrella" - PM

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo expressed interest in French nuclear deterrence. Nordic countries and Canada also agreed to increase aid to Ukraine.

Politics • March 16, 06:39 AM • 7371 views
France votes in local elections - the result could influence the battle for the Élysée Palace

The first round of municipal elections has begun in France in 35,000 communities. The vote will be a test for far-right forces ahead of the presidential elections.

Politics • March 15, 01:39 PM • 51226 views
Belgian PM calls on EU to get mandate for negotiations with Putin and conclude an agreement

Bart De Wever believes it is necessary to conclude an agreement with Russia due to the lack of full US support. He warns against Europe's exclusion from the dialogue process.

Politics • March 14, 07:26 PM • 17923 views
Perhaps not the favorite: Zelenskyy does not rule out that Trump perceives him as a "son"

President Zelenskyy suggested that Trump perceives him as a not-so-favorite son due to their age difference. At the same time, he called Macron his close friend.

Politics • March 14, 04:10 PM • 7358 views
Ukraine and France coordinate efforts to unblock €90 billion in EU aid – Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy and Macron are coordinating actions to secure a two-year financial package. These funds will be an important security guarantee for the Ukrainian state.

Economy • March 13, 02:25 PM • 5154 views
Ukraine and France discussed joint defense production - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy and Macron agreed on the implementation of joint defense projects. Cooperation concerns strengthening air defense, combat aviation, and frontline needs.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 02:09 PM • 3756 views
Ukraine will share its unique experience in destroying Iranian drones with partners - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy announced his readiness to share expertise in combating Shaheds. More than ten countries have already approached Ukraine for assistance in protecting their skies.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 01:59 PM • 3719 views
Russia calls for a truce in the Middle East, but has refused to observe a truce in Ukraine for a year - Macron

Emmanuel Macron confirmed that sanctions remain unchanged despite oil prices. The French president pointed to the Kremlin's refusal of a real truce in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 01:32 PM • 2971 views
France supports providing Ukraine with 90 billion euros in aid - Macron

Emmanuel Macron promised to facilitate the implementation of the EU loan. The total amount of European support for Ukraine since 2022 amounts to 200 billion euros.

Economy • March 13, 01:21 PM • 4347 views
Nothing will distract France from Ukraine - Macron

France continues to support Ukraine despite global crises and the situation in Iran. Zelenskyy called on Macron to help obtain missiles for Patriot systems.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 12:59 PM • 3217 views
Zelenskyy arrives for meeting with Macron, plans to call for help in obtaining Patriot missiles - MediaVideo

The President of Ukraine in France urged Emmanuel Macron to assist in obtaining Patriot missiles. Ukraine also seeks to receive SAMP-T systems faster.

War in Ukraine • March 13, 12:14 PM • 5289 views
Iran's threats to "ignite" oil in the region, new strikes and casualties - what is known on the 14th day of the war in the Middle EastVideo

On the 14th day of the war, Iran threatens energy infrastructure, and the US lost a plane in Iraq. The number of casualties in the region exceeded 2,000 people.

Economy • March 13, 07:49 AM • 8128 views
Zelenskyy in France today - to meet with Macron

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will hold an official meeting with his French counterpart today. The visit was announced by Advisor to the President's Office Leshchenko.

Politics • March 13, 06:50 AM • 4520 views
French soldier killed in drone attack in Iraq

A French soldier was killed and six others were wounded in a drone strike in the Erbil area. The soldiers were in the region to fight ISIS.

News of the World • March 13, 04:36 AM • 7087 views
Zelenskyy to meet Macron in Paris this week - media

The presidents will meet on March 13 to discuss support for Ukraine and the fight against Russia's shadow fleet. This will be Zelenskyy's eleventh visit to France.

Politics • March 12, 08:39 AM • 4217 views
Drone strike on Congolese city of Goma kills French aid worker and UN staff

Three people, including a French national, were killed in a drone strike in the DRC. The UN and Emmanuel Macron condemned the attack on the humanitarian mission.

News of the World • March 12, 01:51 AM • 5268 views
Svyrydenko met with Macron - agreed on a joint project in energyVideo

Ukraine and France will create an expert group to develop distributed generation facilities. The parties discussed the attack on the Druzhba oil pipeline and EU accession.

Economy • March 11, 08:58 AM • 5412 views
Oil prices fluctuate as markets assess IEA reserve release and supply concerns

Brent and WTI prices rose amid market doubts about the IEA plan. The conflict in the Persian Gulf threatens a supply deficit of 15 million barrels per day.

Economy • March 11, 08:32 AM • 4538 views
France to deploy 10 warships and an aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean - Macron

France is deploying a fleet led by the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to protect shipping. Macron supported Cyprus after the attacks and called for de-escalation.

Politics • March 9, 06:11 PM • 6763 views