Emmanuel Macron

‘To be free in this world, you must be feared’: France’s Macron calls for defense spending boost
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‘To be free in this world, you must be feared’: France’s Macron calls for defense spending boost

France’s President Emmanuel Macron arrives to deliver a speech to army leaders at l’Hôtel de Brienne in Paris on July 13, 2025, on the eve of the annual Bastille Day Parade in the French capital. Ludovic Marin | Afp | Getty Images French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced plans for a substantial increase in […]

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Trump’s tariffs could overshadow the red carpet as Macron meets King Charles
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Trump’s tariffs could overshadow the red carpet as Macron meets King Charles

France’s President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with delegates as he is greeted upon arrival at RAF Northolt, west of London, on July 8, 2025, on the first day of a three-day state visit to Britain. French President Emmanuel Macron began a three-day state visit to Britain on Tuesday, which will see him address parliament and […]

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G7 leaders gather in Canada for summit overshadowed by Middle East crisis and Trump’s tariffs
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G7 leaders gather in Canada for summit overshadowed by Middle East crisis and Trump’s tariffs

The flags of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union ahead of the Group of Seven (G-7) Leaders’ Summit in Banff, Alberta, Canada, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Leaders of some of the world’s biggest economic powers will arrive in the […]

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Nvidia’s first GPU was made in France — Macron wants the country to produce cutting edge chips again
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Nvidia’s first GPU was made in France — Macron wants the country to produce cutting edge chips again

Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., left, and Emmanuel Macron, France’s president at the 2025 VivaTech conference in Paris, France, on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday made a pitch for his country to manufacture the most advanced chips in […]

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CNBC Daily Open: European nations and companies reposition themselves in response to Trump tariffs
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CNBC Daily Open: European nations and companies reposition themselves in response to Trump tariffs

French President Emmanuel Macron at a luncheon with Vietnam’s Communist Party General Secretary To Lam at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi, Vietnam, on May 26, 2025. Chalinee Thirasupa | Afp | Getty Images French President Emmanuel Macron visiting Vietnam and Swedish automaker Volvo Cars laying off employees might not appear to have much in […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Europe is already responding to Trump tariffs
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CNBC Daily Open: Europe is already responding to Trump tariffs

France’s President Emmanuel Macron gives a press statement near the Metropole Hotel before attending a state dinner in Hanoi on May 26, 2025. Ludovic Marin | Afp | Getty Images French President Emmanuel Macron visiting Vietnam and Swedish automaker Volvo Cars laying off employees might not appear to have much in common. But they are, […]

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Starmer says Europe faces a ‘once in a generation moment’ as leaders discuss ending war in Ukraine
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Starmer says Europe faces a ‘once in a generation moment’ as leaders discuss ending war in Ukraine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the day of the European leaders’ summit to discuss European security and Ukraine, at Lancaster House in London on March 2, 2025. Toby Melville | Reuters British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told leaders gathered Sunday for a summit on the war in Ukraine that […]

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After Trump clash, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy gets warm UK welcome before European summit
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After Trump clash, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy gets warm UK welcome before European summit

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shake hands during a bilateral meeting at 10 Downing Street ahead of a summit of European leaders, on March 1, 2025, in London. Peter Nicholls | Via Reuters British Prime Minister Keir Starmer greeted President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with a warm embrace on Saturday after the […]

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Watch: Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron hold press conference
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Watch: Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron hold press conference

[The stream is slated to start at 2 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron are set to hold a joint press conference at the White House on Monday, as western Europe navigates the United States’ shifting […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Europe pushes for a role in Ukraine’s peace talks
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CNBC Daily Open: Europe pushes for a role in Ukraine’s peace talks

European officials attend extended Weimar talks on Ukraine at the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Quai d’Orsay) in Paris on Feb. 12, 2025. Christophe Petit Tesson | Afp | Getty Images As the U.S. took a break (from wild overhauls in government policies and its bureaucracy), across the Atlantic, Europe was springing into action […]

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