French President pledges support for Lebanese army
Visiting French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed on Friday France's commitment to supporting the Lebanese army, announcing plans to establish a new training centre for Lebanese soldiers.
Visiting French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed on Friday France's commitment to supporting the Lebanese army, announcing plans to establish a new training centre for Lebanese soldiers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in France from February 10 to 11, in what will be a significant visit to the European nation, announced French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday
The appointment of François Bayrou as France’s new Prime Minister highlights the formidable challenges facing the country as it struggles with political gridlock, economic uncertainty, and public discontent.
The political chaos in France has deepened following Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s resignation after a rare no-confidence vote ousted him from office.
French President Emmanuel Macron has said that he will nominate a new Prime Minister "within the coming days" to replace Michel Barnier, who was ousted in a no-confidence vote a day before.
France has made clear it thinks the negotiations will be particularly difficult, especially in such a tight timeframe.
Earlier in the month, there were 121,000 protesters out on the streets, 15,000 of which were in Paris.
France is a NATO member but does not make its atomic weapons available to the alliance
France considers nuclear deterrence a keystone of its defence strategy and the ultimate guarantee of its most vital interests.
Macron has been the most vocal of the “progressives”, but he is far from the only one indulging this binary vision of Europe.