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NATO Experiencing "Brain Death" Due To Less Coordination: Emmanuel Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron says he believes NATO is undergoing "brain death," lamenting a lack of coordination between Europe and the United States and unilateral actions in Syria by key member Turkey, in an interview published on Thursday.
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Syria Ceasefire Should Be Extended: Emmanuel Macron Tells Vladimir Putin
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that France wanted to see an extension of a ceasefire by Turkey in northeast Syria, the Elysee Palace said in a statement.
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France To Hold Emergency Meeting To Discuss Turkey Offensive In Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron will hold an emergency defense cabinet meeting on Sunday to discuss options regarding the Turkish offensive in northeastern Syria, the French presidency said in a statement.
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Turkey's Syria Offensive May Create Humanitarian Crisis: French President
France's president said on Sunday he had told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump in telephone calls that the Turkish offensive in Syria had to stop immediately and that it risked creating a humanitarian crisis.
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Emmanuel Macron In Russia For High-Stakes Talks With Vladimir Putin
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Saint Petersburg on Thursday to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, with the Iran nuclear deal as well as conflicts in Syria and Ukraine on the agenda.
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French President Emmanuel Macron Urges 'De-Escalation' Between Israel, Iran
French President Emmanuel Macron called Thursday for "de-escalation" between Israel and Iran after the Israeli army said it struck Iranian targets in Syria following rocket fire it blamed on Tehran.
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France Announces 50 Million Euro Humanitarian Aid For Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday France will contribute 50 million euros ($61.9 million) toward urgent humanitarian aid for Syria following a meeting with a group of non-governmental organisations (NGO) in Paris.
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France's Macron Says 'Cannot Tolerate Normalisation Of Chemical Weapons' In Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron said late Friday that France had joined the US and Britain in an ongoing operation against Syria with strikes to target "the capacities of the Syrian regime to produce and use chemical weapons".
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Turkish President Erdogan Assures Emmanuel Macron On Syria Operation
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday sought to reassure France's Emmanuel Macron over the operation of the Turkish army inside Syria, telling the French leader it was aimed against "terror elements" and that Ankara had no eye on Syrian territory.
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Amid Climate Differences With Emmanuel Macron, Donald Trump To Visit Paris
US President Donald Trump will travel to Paris on Wednesday to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron where the two leaders will seek to work together on Syria and countering terrorism, while avoiding the thorny issues that have divided them.
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Emmanuel Macron, Vladimir Putin Hold 'Frank' Talks On Syria, Ukraine
France's President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin sought to improve their countries' strained ties Monday during talks at Versailles palace the French leader described as "extremely frank."
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Emmanuel Macron Hosts Vladimir Putin In Latest Diplomatic Test
France's new President Emmanuel Macron was to host Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday in the latest test of his diplomatic mettle after vowing firm stands on Ukraine and Syria.
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How Investigators Figure Out What Chemical Weapons Are Used - And Who Used Them
This week, the French government released a scathing report on the deadly sarin attack in Syria. The assault bears "the signature" of President Bashar al-Assad's chemical weapons program, researchers found.
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France Wants International War Crimes Investigation In Syria
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Monday that President Francois Hollande will take into account the situation in Syria's Aleppo when deciding whether to see his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin when he visits Paris on October 19.
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France's Francois Hollande On Syria Tells UN: 'Enough Is Enough'
French President Francois Hollande on Tuesday appealed for an end to the carnage in Syria, telling the United Nations: "Enough is enough".
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NATO Experiencing "Brain Death" Due To Less Coordination: Emmanuel Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron says he believes NATO is undergoing "brain death," lamenting a lack of coordination between Europe and the United States and unilateral actions in Syria by key member Turkey, in an interview published on Thursday.
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Syria Ceasefire Should Be Extended: Emmanuel Macron Tells Vladimir Putin
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that France wanted to see an extension of a ceasefire by Turkey in northeast Syria, the Elysee Palace said in a statement.
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France To Hold Emergency Meeting To Discuss Turkey Offensive In Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron will hold an emergency defense cabinet meeting on Sunday to discuss options regarding the Turkish offensive in northeastern Syria, the French presidency said in a statement.
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Turkey's Syria Offensive May Create Humanitarian Crisis: French President
France's president said on Sunday he had told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump in telephone calls that the Turkish offensive in Syria had to stop immediately and that it risked creating a humanitarian crisis.
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Emmanuel Macron In Russia For High-Stakes Talks With Vladimir Putin
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Saint Petersburg on Thursday to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, with the Iran nuclear deal as well as conflicts in Syria and Ukraine on the agenda.
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French President Emmanuel Macron Urges 'De-Escalation' Between Israel, Iran
French President Emmanuel Macron called Thursday for "de-escalation" between Israel and Iran after the Israeli army said it struck Iranian targets in Syria following rocket fire it blamed on Tehran.
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France Announces 50 Million Euro Humanitarian Aid For Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday France will contribute 50 million euros ($61.9 million) toward urgent humanitarian aid for Syria following a meeting with a group of non-governmental organisations (NGO) in Paris.
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France's Macron Says 'Cannot Tolerate Normalisation Of Chemical Weapons' In Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron said late Friday that France had joined the US and Britain in an ongoing operation against Syria with strikes to target "the capacities of the Syrian regime to produce and use chemical weapons".
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Turkish President Erdogan Assures Emmanuel Macron On Syria Operation
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday sought to reassure France's Emmanuel Macron over the operation of the Turkish army inside Syria, telling the French leader it was aimed against "terror elements" and that Ankara had no eye on Syrian territory.
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Amid Climate Differences With Emmanuel Macron, Donald Trump To Visit Paris
US President Donald Trump will travel to Paris on Wednesday to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron where the two leaders will seek to work together on Syria and countering terrorism, while avoiding the thorny issues that have divided them.
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Emmanuel Macron, Vladimir Putin Hold 'Frank' Talks On Syria, Ukraine
France's President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin sought to improve their countries' strained ties Monday during talks at Versailles palace the French leader described as "extremely frank."
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Emmanuel Macron Hosts Vladimir Putin In Latest Diplomatic Test
France's new President Emmanuel Macron was to host Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday in the latest test of his diplomatic mettle after vowing firm stands on Ukraine and Syria.
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How Investigators Figure Out What Chemical Weapons Are Used - And Who Used Them
This week, the French government released a scathing report on the deadly sarin attack in Syria. The assault bears "the signature" of President Bashar al-Assad's chemical weapons program, researchers found.
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France Wants International War Crimes Investigation In Syria
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Monday that President Francois Hollande will take into account the situation in Syria's Aleppo when deciding whether to see his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin when he visits Paris on October 19.
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France's Francois Hollande On Syria Tells UN: 'Enough Is Enough'
French President Francois Hollande on Tuesday appealed for an end to the carnage in Syria, telling the United Nations: "Enough is enough".
