“Matter of immense joy to meet my friend” PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Macron
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (local time) held bilateral meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Brazil.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (local time) held bilateral meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Brazil.
France is witnessing significant unrest as thousands protest President Emmanuel Macron’s appointment of Michel Barnier as the new Prime Minister.
French President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to break the political deadlock in France have taken on a sense of urgency as he narrows down his search for a new Prime Minister.
French President Emmanuel Macron has accepted Prime Minister Gabriel Attal's resignation, but asked him to stay as the head of a caretaker government until the establishment of a new administration, the presidential office has announced.
The recent elections to the French National Assembly have cast the country into a period of political uncertainty that threatens to weaken its role both domestically and on the international stage.
Merkel acknowledged that some EU nations had been more affected by the virus than others.
Closed ceremonies were also being held by the leaders of France and Germany, Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel.
The new emergency bill also lays out the quarantine conditions for people coming to France from abroad.
Macron also said the reopening of schools from May 11 would would be done on a voluntary basis.
Earlier on Monday, France extended its nationwide lockdown for another month in a bid to halt the coronavirus pandemic, as other hard-hit countries considered easing their measures with hopes rising that death rates may soon plateau.
