France, Emmanuel Macron and defense spending
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The conference was intended to discuss the future of the Gaza Strip after the Israel-Hamas War concludes, and to prepare for the gradual recognition of a Palestinian state.
Emmanuel Macron announced plans to double defence spending by 2027, as he warned Europe’s liberty is facing a “greater threat” than at any time since World War Two.He pledged to increase France’s military budget three years earlier in response to a complex geopolitical moment.
Macron called for a 3.5 billion-euro hike in defense spending next year and for another 3 billion-euro boost in 2027.
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Amazon S3 on MSNFrance Defence Boost: Macron Vows To Make France ‘Feared’, Calls for MASSIVE Military SurgeFrench President Emmanuel Macron has announced a significant boost to France’s defense budget, citing Russia as the primary threat to national and European security. Speaking ahead of Bastille Day, Macron warned that freedom hasn’t faced such a dire threat since 1945.
Brigitte Macron has no plans to divorce her husband, President Emmanuel Macron, before his presidency concludes in May 2027.
France has proposed scrapping two public holidays in an effort to reduce its growing debt, boost the economy, and prevent financial collapse. The shocking proposal was made by the Prime Minister, François Bayrou while outlining the 2026 budget on Tuesday.
This country which is South East Asia's largest economy is also looking for a kind of middle ground in the confrontation with China.
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Amazon S3 on MSNFrance Bastille Day 2025: Macron Receives the Grand Sword Salute, France’s Bastille Day Parade OPENSPresident Emmanuel Macron stood proudly on the Champs-Élysées as he received the grand sword salute, signaling the official commencement of France’s iconic Bastille Day military parade. Dressed in ceremonial uniform,
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Emmanuel Macron has said that both France and the UK must focus on fixing immigration, labelling it a “burden for our two countries”. Addressing parliament on his first day of his three-day state visit to the UK on Tuesday (8 July),