Macron warns Europe it can't depend only on US weapons

Macron Responds to Trump's Inauguration by Urging Europe to 'Wake Up'
Trump has promised to push for peace talks in Ukraine within six months but has criticized Europe's lack of defense spending.
‘Wake up’ about defense, Macron tells Europe as Trump takes office
CESSON-SEVIGNE, France (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron called on Europe Monday to “wake up” and spend more on defense in order to reduce its reliance on the United States for its security, in a speech to the French military as Donald Trump returns to power.
As Trump is sworn in, Macron warns Europe it can't depend only on US weapons
French President Emmanuel Macron warned on Monday that the billions of euros of taxpayer money spent on Europe's military budgets should not be used to buy only American weapons, pushing for more investment in home-grown defence industries.
France’s Macron calls on Europe to “wake up” and spend more on defense as Trump returns to power
CESSON-SEVIGNE, France (AP) — France’s Macron calls on Europe to “wake up” and spend more on defense as Trump returns to power. Former president George W. Bush took the internet by storm during the 2025 Inauguration of President Donald Trump, where the 43rd president seemed to have a playful moment during the proceedings.
Macron meltdown as he urges Europe to 'wake up' after Donald Trump's White House return
The French President called on Europe to spend more on defence to reduce their reliance on the United States for security.
Macron urges Europe to boost defence spending as Trump presidency begins
Donald Trump has criticised the cost of US military assistance to Ukraine and aims to transfer a greater share of responsibility to Europe. View on euronews
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Brigitte Macron Puts Sparkling Spin on Formal Evening Attire for France’s State Dinner for Angola Alongside Husband President Emmanuel Macron
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France's Macron urges faster Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon
BEIRUT (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron called on Israel on Friday to accelerate its troop withdrawal from ...
France’s Macron leads tributes to World War II Resistance activist and author Geneviève Callerot
France’s president has paid homage to former French Resistance activist and author Geneviève Callerot, who has died aged 108.
Macron declares Trump has ‘solid ally’ in France, urges realism from Ukraine over territory
“Donald Trump knows that he has a solid ally in France, an ally he does not underestimate, one who believes in Europe and carries a lucid ambition for the transatlantic relationship,” Macron said at ...
Iran's nuclear program is nearing 'the point of no return,' France's Macron says
French President Emmanuel Macron is warning that Iran's nuclear program is approaching the "point of no return," calling it a ...
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France's Macron acknowledges that dissolving parliament in 2024 backfired but celebrates Olympics
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged Tuesday in his New Year’s address to the nation that his decision to dissolve parliament, casting France into a political crisis, ...
Macron Flies to Lebanon in Bid To Boost Ceasefire Deal
The French president is scheduled to meet prime ministerial nominee Nouf Salam and newly elected President Joseph Aoun.