Emmanuel Macron - report

President of France since 2017

Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron is a French politician serving as President of France since 2017. Ex officio, he is also one of the two Co-Princes of Andorra. Earlier, Macron served as Minister of Economics, Industry and Digital Affairs under President François Hollande from 2014 to 2016 and Assistant Secretary-General of the Presidency from 2012 to 2014.

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France descended into further chaos tonight, after the riots that were sparked by the killing of 17-year-old Nahel M spread to other cities. President Macron is now facing calls to announce a'state of emergency' after footage has emerged of rioters armed with guns walking down the streets. Foreign Office has updated its travel advice as a response to the violence.
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France promises Ukraine dozens more light tanks and armoured vehicles. France plans to train Ukrainian battalions and equip them with AMX-10RC armored fighting vehicles.
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Emmanuel Macron said France's position on Taiwan had not changed. Said he favoured the current "status quo" in respect of the island. Comments prompted a backlash in the United States and Europe.
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French President Emmanuel Macron is on a three-day state visit to China. He is seeking to dissuade China from supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Visit comes as Western pressure mounts on Beijing to help push for peace in Ukraine.
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Around 100 vandals hurled Molotov cocktails at brasserie La Rotonde. All sides in standoff are awaiting an April 14 verdict on the validity of the reform.
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French President Emmanuel Macron is in China for a three-day tour of the country. He will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, keen to enlist Xi in the pursuit of checking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Xi sees Macron as someone who can push the European Union toward a more moderate position on China.
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French President Emmanuel Macron invoked a special constitutional power to raise France's retirement age without parliament's involvement. The unpopular plan has prompted major strikes and protests across the country since January.
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French leader hailed 'new beginning' in Anglo-French relationship. But he said there was still unfinished business from UK's departure from EU. Relations between London and Paris chilled amid post-Brexit wrangling.