Emmanuel Macron
Macron seeks to revive presidency with vow for 'stronger' France
With over three years of his second and final term to run, Macron has been on the back foot in recent weeks after a series of crises and a growing challenge from the far right.
Macron goes on Turag river cruise
Visiting French President Emmanuel Macron experienced an essential element of Bangladeshi life by going on a brief river cruise on the Turag this afternoon
French President Macron graces Joler Gaan studio, plays instrument
President Macron paid homage to the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, at the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in the capital's Dhanmondi on Sunday evening.
France respects Bangladesh's policy independence, PM says after talks with Macron
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said France expressed its reverence and support to Bangladesh's sovereign policy independence, particularly in the context of the ongoing geopolitical instability and economic uncertainty
Talks between Hasina, Macron underway
The bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and French President Emmanuel Macron is underway
Macron due in town today
French President Emmanuel Macron is arriving in Dhaka today on a two-day visit, in a testament to the growing importance of Bangladesh both in economic and strategic terms to the European nation.
President of France to visit Rahul Ananda’s studio
French President Emmanuel Macron will land in Dhaka tomorrow. Upon his visit, he has shown interest in visiting the studio of Rahul Ananda, the multi-instrumentalist musician and front-man of the urban folk group Joler Gaan.
Macron to visit Dhanmondi Lake, enjoy folk music
While French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Bangladesh may feature signing of important business deals and discussions on geopolitical issues, he wants to witness the beauty of the country and experience its culture.
Is civilisation in decline, clashing or rejuvenating?
Rising uncertainties are making global compromise and cooperation more unlikely
Macron seeks to calm concerns over Paris 2024 Olympics
French President Emmanuel Macron met senior ministers on Monday to calm concerns that preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympics are beset by security and budget worries, almost two years to the day before the sporting extravaganza opens.
Paris in lockdown as France braces for new anti-Macron riots
Paris was in lockdown early on Saturday with thousands of French security forces braced to meet renewed rioting by "yellow vest" protesters in the capital and other cities in a fourth weekend of confrontation over living costs.
It's genocide
French President Emmanuel Macron has termed the attacks on Myanmar's Rohingya minority as genocide and called on the international community to act to stop it.
The Macron Doctrine?
French President Emmanuel Macron invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to Paris as his first foreign guest, while US President Donald Trump will attend this year's Bastille Day celebrations.
France's Macron wins strong parliamentary majority
President Emmanuel Macron wins a commanding majority in France's parliamentary election, sweeping aside traditional parties and securing a powerful mandate for pro-business reforms.
New French President Emmanuel Macron to name prime minister on first full day in office
New French President Emmanuel Macron is set to name a prime minister and visit German Chancellor Angela Merkel on his first full day in office.
Macron victory: The verdict of the world's media
The world's media largely hails the thumping victory of pro-EU centrist Emmanuel Macron in France's presidential election, but sounds a note of caution about the task ahead.
How Emmanuel Macron beat Marine Le Pen to win the French election
After a tense and often antagonistic election campaign, Emmanuel Macron is to become the next president of France.
