Posts Tagged: French President Emmanuel Macron
Macron Warns Lebanese Leaders of Sanctions if Reforms Are Not Swift
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned Lebanese politicians they risk sanctions if they fail to set the nation on a new course within three months,...
In Call With France’s Macron, Israel’s Netanyahu Offers Humanitarian Aid to Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday about the situation in Lebanon following last Tuesday's deadly blast in Beirut. Netanyahu,...
No Beirut Blast Inquiry Request, Says UN After Macron Call for Probe
The United Nations has not received any requests to investigate the deadly explosion in Beirut's port, a UN spokesman said on Friday after French President...
In Beirut, France’s Macron Promises to Help Mobilize Aid for Lebanon After Massive Blast
French President Emmanuel Macron called for urgent support for Lebanon where he arrived on Thursday, two days after a devastating blast ripped through Beirut, killing...
France Scales Down Bastille Day Parade in Concession to Virus
France held a scaled-down annual Bastille Day celebration on Tuesday, with none of the usual tanks and troops parading down Paris's Champs Elysees avenue, in a concession to...
Israel’s Netanyahu Rebuts Request From France’s Macron to Nix West Bank Annexation Plans
In a telephone call on Thursday, French President Emmanuel Macron asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to nix plans to annex parts of the West...
Macron Demands Release of French-Iranian Academic Adelkhah
France demanded on Friday that Franco-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, whom Tehran has sentenced to six years in prison, be released immediately, saying her detention was...
France’s Macron Calls on Iran to Respect Nuclear Obligations
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Iran to respect its nuclear obligations in a conversation with President Hassan Rohani, adding that this was the moment when the...
French President Macron Rebuked by Top Judicial Officials After Urging Trial for Antisemitic Murder of Sarah Halimi
French President Emmanuel Macron was locked in a dispute with senior representatives of his country's judiciary on Monday, after earlier expressing support for putting the...
Macron Berates Israeli Security Men in Tussle at Jerusalem Church
"Go outside," French President Emmanuel Macron demanded in English in a melee with Israeli security men on Wednesday, demanding they leave a Jerusalem basilica that he visited...
France’s Macron, Meeting Israel’s Netanyahu, Says Iran Must Not Get Nuclear Weapons
President Emmanuel Macron said France was determined Iran would never gain a nuclear weapon but it wanted to avoid any military escalation in the Middle East, after...
Turkey Dismisses Macron’s Syria Criticism, Says He Sponsors Terrorism
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Thursday dismissed French President Emmanuel Macron's criticism of Turkey's offensive in Syria against the Kurdish YPG militia, saying the...
Long-Awaited $17 Million Jewish Community Center Opens in Paris
JNS.org - French President Emmanuel Macron and leaders of the country’s Jewish community celebrated the inauguration a $17 million Jewish community center in Paris on...
Macron: France Needs ‘Society of Vigilance’ Against Islamist ‘Hydra’
France must develop a "society of vigilance" in its fight against the "Hydra" of Islamist militancy, President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday, as he paid homage...
