French President Emmanuel Macron has said France will recognize a Palestinian state in an announcement to the United Nations General Assembly in September. “True to its historic commitment to a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, I have decided that France will recognize the state of Palestine,” Macron posted to X .

This has become so widespread in the United States that we had to react,’ the French president says in his first public remarks about the case

France is set to formally recognise a Palestinian state in September at the UN. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

French President Emmanuel Macron has acknowledged that France waged a war marked by "repressive violence" in Cameroon before and after its independence in 1960.

"It rewards Hamas terror, hardens Hamas’s refusal to free the hostages, emboldens those who menace French Jews, and encourages the Jew-hatred now stalking your streets. " Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned French President Emmanuel Macron that his recent statements about recognizing a Palestinian state have fueled antisemitism in France and emboldened Hamas in a strongly worded letter.

(Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron, at peace talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and other EU leaders on Monday, proposed a future four-way meeting about Ukraine that would include Europe.

The dispute hit crisis level after Benjamin Netanyahu accused the French president of stirring antisemitism, prompting sharp rebuttals.

Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron have been married for years, with the couple first meeting when he was a 15-year-old high school student and

France strongly rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s letter to President Emmanuel Macron accusing him of fuelling antisemitism, calling the allegations “abject and erroneous” while reaffirming France’s commitment to protecting Jewish citizens.