French President Macron hosts discussions on global crises with Trump and Zelenskyy.
Donald Trump, former and potential future U.S. president, met with French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris on Saturday during the reopening celebration of Notre Dame Cathedral, five years after its catastrophic fire.
Welcomed with a red-carpet reception at the Élysée Palace, Trump acknowledged the “great relationship” he shares with Macron. Their discussions focused on pressing global issues, including the ongoing war in Ukraine and conflicts in the Middle East.
Macron’s efforts align with those of other European leaders seeking Trump’s commitment to Ukraine’s defense against Russia. Trump, who has pledged to end the war swiftly but without providing details, has raised concerns in Kyiv over potential compromises in future negotiations.
While emphasizing strong ties with Trump, Macron also underscored Europe’s unity in addressing global instability, stating, “It is vital to align our strategies in these challenging times.”
The meeting marked a significant moment in international diplomacy, highlighting the complexities of U.S.-European relations and global crisis management.
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