France eager to welcome Indian PM as Bastille Day parade chief guest – French President Macron  

France eager to welcome Indian PM as Bastille Day parade chief guest – French President Macron  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend France’s ‘Bastille Day’ parade. It is claimed that the invitation received from France to the Prime Minister of India for this operation is to enhance the prestige of India. Analysts say that this will further strengthen the relations between the two countries. French President Emmanuel Macron has […]

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Europe must not take sides in Taiwan conflict – French President Emmanuel Macron advises

Europe must not take sides in Taiwan conflict – French President Emmanuel Macron advises

Paris – The Taiwan dispute is not a European issue. Therefore, Europe should refrain from getting involved in this debate; if it participates, there is a big danger for Europe. Therefore, French President Emmanuel Macron advised that European countries should not use their strategic autonomy to take sides with the United States or China in […]

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French President Emmanuel Macron raises defence expenditure by 40% – arranges over €400 bn for duration from 2024 to 2030

French President Emmanuel Macron raises defence expenditure by 40% – arranges over €400 bn for duration from 2024 to 2030

Paris: President Emmanuel Macron announced a 40 per cent increase in the country’s defence spending, saying that defence preparedness is necessary to maintain France’s freedom, security, prosperity and position worldwide. This increase will be for the period from 2024 to 2030, Macron explained. According to President Macron’s proposal, France will spend a whopping €413 billion […]

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Europe cannot rely on the United States for its security – French President Emmanuel Macron

Europe cannot rely on the United States for its security – French President Emmanuel Macron

Paris/Washington: ‘We must rethink our strategic autonomy. Europe needs to gain more autonomy on technology and defence capabilities, including from the US. An alliance isn’t something I should depend on,’ President of France, Emmanuel Macron, warned. Besides, Jiri Sedivy, the head of the European Defence Agency, also claimed last week that the European Union (EU) […]

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NATO should reassure Russia regarding security – French President Emmanuel Macron

NATO should reassure Russia regarding security – French President Emmanuel Macron

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron suggested that NATO should provide security guarantees to Russia while planning the future security of Europe. A few days ago, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated that missile deployment, security and other defence issues would be discussed afresh with Russia in the future. Macron’s remarks to NATO following that become noteworthy. […]

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US trade policies dual faced given Russia-Ukraine conflict – French President Emmanuel Macron slams

US trade policies dual faced given Russia-Ukraine conflict – French President Emmanuel Macron slams

Paris/Washington: Europe has been forced to pay a heavy price for imposing restrictions on Russian fuel imports given the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The displeasure in the European countries on this issue is now coming on the anvil and the French President has directly reprimanded the United States. French President Emmanuel Macron has accused the US Biden […]

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France must prepare to face crisis due to Russia-Ukraine conflict & climate changes – French President Emmanuel Macron warns

France must prepare to face crisis due to Russia-Ukraine conflict & climate changes – French President Emmanuel Macron warns

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron warned that significant changes are being effected in the global situation. French people must prepare to face challenging situations in the near future. They should be willing to sacrifice a few things for this purpose.’ He mentioned the crisis developing given the Russia-Ukraine conflict and climate changes at this time. […]

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France, which has become a war economy, will increase defence expenditure substantially: President Emmanuel Macron

France, which has become a war economy, will increase defence expenditure substantially: President Emmanuel Macron

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron indicated a substantial increase in defence expenditure by saying, ‘Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, France has become a war economy. The situation could continue in France for the next many years.’ The French President has issued instructions that taking into account the significant changes in the geopolitical equations of […]

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