Tag: Macron

Macron pension reform: France enters second day of strike
December 6, 2019 No Responses

Macron pension reform: France enters second day of strike

A strike over planned pension reforms that paralysed France on Thursday has entered its second day. Several unions, including rail and metro workers, voted to extend the strike action, meaning another day of major disruptions to key services. It comes...
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Trump slams Macron for the ‘non-answer’ on ISIS fighters, in a tense meeting overseas
December 3, 2019 No Responses

Trump slams Macron for the ‘non-answer’ on ISIS fighters, in a tense meeting overseas

President Trump on Tuesday tangled with French President Emmanuel Macron in a tense exchange in front of reporters in London, where Trump asked Macron if he’d like to take back “some nice ISIS fighters” and then dinged him for his...
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French President to visit Africa
May 19, 2017 No Responses

French President to visit Africa

President Emmanuel Macron will visit West African counter-terrorism troops deployed in Mali As almost 6.000 French troops are established in Africa for military peacekeeping services, sources have announced that President Macron will travel in the area today t...
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