Emmanuel Macron
Britain and France initiate a leaders' meeting to restore navigation. They demand the strait be opened without any conditions or additional transit fees.
Macron, Merz, and Nausėda reacted to the success of the Tisza party and democratic changes. European leaders look forward to cooperation to strengthen EU unity.
The French President invited Donald Trump to the Palace of Versailles ahead of the 250th anniversary of the United States. The US leader's participation in the G7 summit remains uncertain.
The French President welcomed the agreement between the US and Iran on a truce. Macron called on the parties to adhere to the agreements to build lasting peace in the region.
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.
The French president proposes a coalition of middle powers to protect against hegemony. He emphasizes the importance of independence in defense and energy.
The international meeting concerned the restoration of navigation and price stabilization. Iran was accused of attacking ships and blackmailing the global economy.
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.
Donald Trump criticized NATO allies and mocked Macron's personal life. The French President called such remarks inelegant and inappropriate.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Trump administration is trying to create an international coalition to counter the Iranian blockade. Most EU and Asian countries express skepticism.
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo expressed interest in French nuclear deterrence. Nordic countries and Canada also agreed to increase aid to Ukraine.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Zelenskyy and Macron agreed on the implementation of joint defense projects. Cooperation concerns strengthening air defense, combat aviation, and frontline needs.
Zelenskyy announced his readiness to share expertise in combating Shaheds. More than ten countries have already approached Ukraine for assistance in protecting their skies.
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.
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.
France continues to support Ukraine despite global crises and the situation in Iran. Zelenskyy called on Macron to help obtain missiles for Patriot systems.
The President of Ukraine in France urged Emmanuel Macron to assist in obtaining Patriot missiles. Ukraine also seeks to receive SAMP-T systems faster.
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.
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.
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.
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.