PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday condemned US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 30% tariffs on the EU, calling on the bloc to “resolutely defend European interests”.

France expresses extremely strong disapproval in connection with the announcement of the introduction of tariffs of 30% on the export of goods from the European Union to the United States from August 1.

In an escalation of the trade war that has angered US allies and rattled investors, President Donald Trump announced the latest tariffs in separate letters to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum posted on Truth Social.

French President Emmanuel Macron has found himself in another awkward viral moment involving his wife and an airplane. A video clip showed his wife, Brigitte […]

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife will be treated to the best of British pomp and pageantry during their three-day state visit to the U.K.

In July 2025, after French President Emmanuel Macron made a state visit to the U.K., a claim (archived) circulated online that Macron broke royal protocol when he walked in front of King Charles III while inspecting British troops on July 8.