Tag: Macron
Biden and Macron are getting closer in the trade dispute: “Become brothers in arms again”
Emmanuel Macron and Joe Biden The Presidents of France and the USA demonstrate a solidarity. (Photo: AP) Washington France’s head of state Emmanuel Macron and US President Joe Biden have…
Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron emphasize unity – trade dispute overshadows visit
Emmanuel Macron and Joe Biden The Presidents of France and the USA demonstrate a solidarity. (Photo: IMAGO/UPI Photo) Washington Despite tensions in transatlantic trade relations, French President Emmanuel Macron and…
Macron calls US anti-inflation law ‘super aggressive’
French President Emmanuel Macron and US Vice President Kamala Harris Macron and US President Biden will speak publicly about the state visit on Thursday evening. (Photo: AP) Washington According to…
How Chancellor Olaf Scholz isolating Germany in Europe
Emmanuel Macron, Giorgia Meloni, and Olaf Scholz All in agreement against Germany. Paris, Brussels, Berlin, Rome, Athens Actually, Élisabeth Borne was supposed to travel to Olaf Scholz at the end…
Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants to settle the dispute with France
Paris At the beginning of September, the business elite from Germany and France gathered in the French Alpine town of Évian. The exclusive get-together at the Grand Hotel Royal d’Evian-les-Bains…
Macron warns the federal government against isolation
The federal government also referred to “simple logistical difficulties”, for example cabinet members were prevented from attending school holidays in Berlin at the same time. However, government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit…
Strikes become a risk for Macron
strike in France A striking worker holds a Bengali light at the entrance to TotalEnergies’ oil depot. (Photo: dpa) Paris When the long queues at French gas stations were discussed,…
Macron is fighting with Parliament over his crisis budget for 2023 – and has a crucial joker
Emmanuel Macron The French President’s planned budget has been criticized. (Photo: Reuters) Paris The National Assembly in Paris has been debating the draft budget for the coming year since Monday.…
Macron between Scholz & Sanchez in a two-front battle
The author Carsten Volkery is a Handelsblatt correspondent in Brussels. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) Brussels One of the favorite words of French Presidents is solidarity. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine,…
“Pay the price of freedom” – Macron risks new “yellow vest” movement
It’s about energy and purchasing power, but also about the planned reforms of unemployment insurance and pension insurance. France’s media are already outdoing each other with gloomy prophecies. It is…
France’s tech industry hopes for Macron 2.0
Paris, Dusseldorf In mid-June, the self-declared president of the “start-up nation” suddenly made an appearance again: Emmanuel Macron visited the tech industry at its Vivatech trade fair in Paris and…
Macron disappointed by the ongoing nuclear dispute with Iran
French President Emmanuel Macron The 2015 nuclear deal is designed to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. (Photo: IMAGO/NurPhoto) Paris French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed disappointment at the lack…
France wants to complete the nationalization of the electricity company in the fall
Paris France is speeding up the nationalization of the heavily indebted electricity giant Électricité de France (EDF): At the end of September, the private shareholders of the group are to…
Retirement at 65, energy crisis, Ukraine war: Macron is the father of the country
National Day military parade French President Emmanuel Macron demonstrates his understanding of power. (Photo: AP) Paris At the beginning of his term in office, French President Emmanuel Macron wanted to…
Data leak exposes dubious lobbying by Uber
new York Since taking office, Uber boss Dara Khosrowshahi has certainly been trying to improve the image of the driving service. However, a massive data leak is now causing the…
Data leak exposes dubious lobbying by Uber
Uber founder Travis Kalanick After several scandals, the founder of the ride-hailing service Uber had to withdraw from the company. (Photo: Reuters) new York Actually, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi wanted…
Macron loses his government majority – France is threatened with a political blockade
Paris Two months after his lackluster re-election as President of France, Emmanuel Macron has suffered a heavy defeat: his center-alliance clearly lost a majority in the National Assembly on Sunday.…
Macron camp clearly misses absolute majority in parliamentary elections
Emmanuel Macron Until the very end, it was unclear whether the “Ensemble” alliance would achieve an absolute majority. (Photo: Reuters) Paris In the decisive second round of the parliamentary elections…
How Poland’s President acts as a role model in the EU
Vienna Poland’s President Andrzej Duda is actually not a particularly conspicuous figure. The 50-year-old always seems accurate, even a bit stuffy. In contrast to other government politicians in Warsaw, the…
Macron camp heading for majority
Paris After his re-election, French President Emmanuel Macron will need to retain control of parliament to implement his policies for the next five years. But after Sunday’s first round of…