Emmanuel Macron pressed for recognition of Palestinian statehood in an address to the UK’s Parliament, saying it was the “only path to peace”. The French president said a ceasefire was a ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said he may recognize a Palestinian state in June when he will cohost a peace summit with Saudi Arabia, but has not committed to such a move.

Last year, Mr. Netanyahu, incensed by Mr. Macron’s lessons on the birth of Israel, reminded him that Israel came into being in 1948 through “the victory achieved in the War of Independence ...

Takeaways French President Emmanuel Macron urged the UK to recognize the state of Palestine in a speech to the British parliament, emphasizing the need for cooperation amid Middle East tensions.

France wants Palestinian two-state solution, Macron says By Reuters May 27, 202511:45 PM PDTUpdated May 27, 2025 ...

French president Emmanuel Macron said an international gathering on Palestinian statehood he was set to co-chair next week at the United Nations with Saudi Arabia was postponed.

Mr. Macron was interested in Mr. Zelensky’s campaign to unite his country, bring it closer to Europe and end the war with Russia, which began with the illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014.

Speaking from Singapore ahead of a major United Nations conference in June, Macron laid out his vision for what he described as a “responsible path to peace” between Israel and Palestine.