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"Right moment to end the war, time to pressure Russia": Zelenskyy tells Ma
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X on Monday, Zelenskyy said he had spoken with French President Emmanuel Macron about the latest developments and ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at securing peace.
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French PM Sebastien Lecornu, reinstated after 14 hours, calls for govt fre
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a move that drew sharp criticism, President Emmanuel Macron reinstated Lecornu late Friday evening, just four days after his resignation and the collapse of a government that had survived only 14 hours.
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French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Egypt for Middle East peace disc
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Egypt on Monday to express his support for the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, the French Presidency announced today.
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Macron, von der Leyen welcome Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal, urg
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen welcomed the Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal, praising mediation by the US, Qatar, Egypt, and Turkiye. Both leaders urged all sides to uphold the agreement and called for lasting peace based on the two-state soluti
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France's PM Sebastien Lecornu resigns hours after unveiling cabinet
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Lecornu, who was appointed by President Emmanuel Macron last month and had earlier served as defence minister, unveiled his cabinet late on Sunday. But the line-up, which included only few changes from previous governments, drew sharp criticism from both the opposition and within parliament.
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Macron expresses solidarity with Manchester synagogue attack victims, rea
Updated : 9 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed solidarity with the victims of the recent attack outside a synagogue in Manchester, northern England, on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
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France recognises Palestinian state ahead of UN General Assembly
Updated : 9 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday (local time) formally announced France's recognition of the State of Palestine, becoming the latest Western nation to do so ahead of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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Macron slams Israel's settlement plans in West Bank, calling it "political
Updated : 9 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron has sharply criticised Israel's settlement expansion plans in the occupied West Bank, calling it a "political project" aimed at undermining the possibility of a two-state solution and denying Palestinians their right to peace.
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Thousands protest in France against Macron's austerity policies
Updated : 9 months ago IST
France witnessed large-scale anti-austerity protests on Thursday, with hundreds of thousands taking to the streets to oppose looming budget cuts and pressuring President Emmanuel Macron and newly appointed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu to change course.
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India votes in favour of France-Saudi-backed "New York Declaration"
Updated : 9 months ago IST
India's stance on the two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a long-standing, consistent policy of supporting a negotiated settlement that establishes a sovereign, independent, and viable State of Palestine living peacefully alongside a secure State of Israel within re
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"Together we can make decisive contribution to peace, security": France-US
Updated : 9 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday held a telephonic conversation with US President Donald Trump, where the two leaders discussed current geopolitical developments in Russia following the drone incursions and the Israeli strikes into Qatar.
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Macron condemns Russian drone incursion into Polish airspace, calls it "re
Updated : 9 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday (local time) condemned the incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace during attacks on Ukraine, calling it "simply unacceptable" and a "reckless escalation".
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