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Gov't shifts focus to Macron visit and TIF
The government is gearing up for a return to work next week with preparations for two key events at the top of the agenda: a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron scheduled for September 7 and 8 and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras's speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) a few days after that. According to sources, Tsipras's first meetings are due on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Macron adds Greece to Europe-focused agenda after summer break
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Greece from Sept. 7-8, a source in the Elysee Palace said, as he seeks to build momentum behind a drive to deepen European integration.
Erdoğan, Macron discuss Syria, Iraq by phone
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, discussed the conflicts in Syria and Iraq by phone on Aug. 15.
The two leaders exchanged views over regional issues and bilateral relations, according to Turkish presidential sources.
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EU and the UK will survive Brexit
The decision of the British people on June 23, 2016 to leave the European Union is still a matter of discussion within the United Kingdom.
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France's Macron Warns Against 'Escalation of Tensions' Over North Korea
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday warned against an "escalation of tensions" over North Korea amid a growing war of words between Washington and Pyongyang, according to The Guardian.
Macron backpedals on creating First Lady status
French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to backpedal on the issue of creating an official First Lady position for his wife amid attacks from left-wing opponents and a petition against the move, officials and reports said.
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France’s Macron loses popularity after just three months
Less than three months after he was elected, the French president’s popularity has fallen after announcing budget cuts launching a divisive labor reform and engaging in a damaging dispute with the military.
Breitbart News reports that a series of opinion polls were conducted last week showing the popularity of Macron plummeting.
The Elysee Palace Abandoned the Idea of " Official Status of the First Lady"
The Elysee Palace has abandoned the idea of introducing a special status to the First Lady and allocating funds for its maintenance, BFMTV reported on Thursday.
Macron Comes to Varna at the End of the Month
French President Emanuel Macron will come to an official visit to Bulgaria. It will take place at the end of this month. His visit will be two days and will begin on August 24th. Macron will arrive not in Sofia but in Varna.
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French President Macron planning September visit to Athens
French President Emanuel Macron will be in Athens on September 7 and 8, according to reports last week. The visit is part of a series of three significant events planned by the government from September through to November in its bid to jump-start growth through foreign investment.