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Macron, Merz and Germany

Macron, Merz vow closer defense ties in reboot of French-German couple

PARIS - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz traveled to Paris on his first foreign trip as head of government to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron, with the two leaders promising closer defense ties and a reboot of the French-German alliance that has been a driver of European cooperation.

AFP on MSN · 1d

France and Germany vow to cooperate more closely on defense

On his first official visit since he was elected chancellor on Tuesday, Friedrich Merz met with Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Wednesday. The two leaders committed to increasing security efforts in the context of Russia's war in Ukraine.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Merz and Macron Vow to Reset Franco-German Ties to Boost EU

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron pledged to reset ties between their nations and join forces to help strengthen the European Union’s defensive capabilities and competitiveness.

Merz Heads to Paris, Warsaw on 1st Trip

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Merz hails reset in ties with France on first trip as German chancellor

By Sarah Marsh, Benoit Van Overstraeten and Andreas RinkeBERLIN/PARIS (Reuters) - New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a reset in French-German relations to help Europe overcome the "enormous" security and economic challenges it faced during his first trip abroad since taking office to top ally France on Wednesday.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Merz Heads to Paris, Warsaw on First Trip as German Chancellor

While already planned, the trip comes only a day after Merz was elected chancellor by parliament on the second round of voting. His unprecedented failure to succeed on the first round underscored disunity in the coalition of his conservatives and Social Democrats.

SFGate · 1d

Merz stresses European unity and defense during his first trip as German chancellor

Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron — firm believers in the European Union and leaders of the continent's largest economies — used their first meeting since the German leader’s appointment Tuesday to show unity on Ukraine and other issues causing alarm in Europe.

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France and Germany in close contact to work on a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, Macron says

France and Germany are in close contact in their unwavering support for Ukraine and will continue to work towards a 30-day ...

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80 years on, France’s last WWII veterans warn peace must be defended

The commemoration saw a parade of veterans' associations, and music performed by military bands from France, Germany, Canada, ...

The Local - Germany16h

Germany's new chancellor calls for defence exception to EU debt limits

As Europe looks to boost its military capabilities, Germany’s Merz urged the EU to rethink fiscal limits and warned that ...

Radio France Internationale11h

World marks 80 years since Victory in Europe Day under the shadow of war

As the world celebrates 80 years since the defeat of Nazi Germany, Victory in Europe Day events this year take place under ...

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Merz-Macron meeting: Germany and France to set up 'joint defence and security council'

The meeting between the two leaders was an attempt to revive the stalled 'Franco-German motor' before Germany's new ...

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🔴Watch live: France marks 80th anniversary of World War II's end in Europe

French President Emmanuel Macron will preside over the 80th anniversary of V-E ("Victory in Europe") Day in Paris on Thursday ...

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Germany updates: Merz govt to reject more asylum-seekers

Germany's new government, led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, plans to increase the number of border police to enforce stricter ...

Agence France-Presse on MSN1d

French President Emmanuel Macron announced Wednesday the creation of a "French-German defence and security council" as Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Paris.

German defence and security council to meet regularly to bring operational responses to our common strategic challenges," Macron said at a joint press conference, as Europe seeks to boost its defences ...

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