PARIS—France’s Emmanuel Macron was sworn in for his second term as president on Saturday, promising to lead the country with a “new method” as his political rivals kicked off campaigning for next month’s legislative election. In a country where presidents rarely get reelected, Macron won 58.5 percent of the votes in the second round against…
Macron to Seek 2nd Term in France’s April Presidential Vote
PARIS—French President Emmanuel Macron formally announced Thursday that he will run for a second term in April’s presidential election, ahead of which he is already leading in the polls. In a “letter to the French” published on domestic media websites, Macron said: “I am seeking your trust again. I am a candidate to invent with…
France’s Macron Condemns Russia’s Recognition of Rebel-Held Ukrainian Territories
French President Emmanuel Macron condemned Russia’s decision to recognize the independence of rebel-held Ukrainian regions, he wrote on Twitter on the Monday after convening an emergency national security meeting addressing the latest developments linked to Ukraine. A statement from the Elysee Palace said the decision was a unilateral violation of Russia’s international commitments and an…
Macron Says Biden, Putin Agree to Summit After Announcing Measures to Halt Ukraine Escalation
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to hold a summit on “security and strategic stability in Europe,” the French Elysee Palace said early Monday, shortly after both Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron announced measures to work on a ceasefire arrangement in eastern Ukraine. “Presidents Biden and Putin have each…
Biden Agrees to Meet With Putin If Russia Doesn’t Invade Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden has agreed to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin if Russia doesn’t invade Ukraine, the White House said on Feb. 20. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will first convene on Feb. 24 and Biden has “accepted in principle” a meeting with Putin following that engement…
French House Approves Macron’s Stricter ‘Vaccine Passport’ After Tumultuous Debate
The French government on Thursday approved a new CCP virus bill that would make it more difficult for those who refuse to get vaccinated against COVID-19 to enjoy some activities in social life and access public transport. Following days of tumultuous debates, lawmakers in the lower house passed draft legislation, including the stricter vaccine passport,…
Macron Sparks Backlash After Commenting He Wants to Bully Unvaccinated ‘Until the End’
French President Emmanuel Macron has drawn condemnation from political opponents after he made a controversial statement this week, saying he is determined to make the lives of French citizens who refuse to get vaccinated against the CCP virus miserable. “I’m not for pissing off the French … Now the unvaccinated, I really want to piss them…
French President Urges China to Send a Clear Signal for Climate Change
October 31, 2021
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Despite French President Emmanuel Macron calling on China’s authoritarian leader Xi Jinping to send a “clear signal” to the world on climate change before the COP26 Scotland summit, China hasn’t submitted a clear emission goal, and Xi didn’t attend the summit. On Oct. 26, the French Presidential Palace said in a statement that Macron urged…
Blinken Meets Macron in Paris as US Tries to Ease Tensions Over AUKUS Pact
French President Emanuel Macron on Tuesday met with U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in Paris as he seeks to repair damages between the two G-7 nations after the Biden administration excluded France from a new Indo-Pacific security initiative. France was angered over the new deal after Australia abandoned a multi-billion dollar defense deal, which…
French President Macron and UK PM Boris Johnson Spoke on Friday
PARIS—French President Emmanuel Macron spoke over the phone on Friday with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, said Macron’s office, during which Johnson had told Macron that Britain wanted to restore its cooperation with France. The leaders agreed to keep talking about issues such as the Northern Ireland Protocol, a statement from Johnson’s office said. The…
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