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Images of French flags in front of the White House ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's arrival in Washington, DC. Macron and his US counterpart Joe Biden will discuss a slew of issues, ranging from aligning policy on Russia's invasion of Ukraine to easing trade spats. IMAGES
Tehran, Oct 28 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Abedin Taherkenareh) An outcry against France has been growing in the Middle East after French President Emmanuel Macron defended cartoons of Islam’s prophet Muhammad, deemed offensive by Muslims.The international row over the caricatures was sparked by Macron's defense of the caricatures following the murder and beheading earlier this month of a history teacher in France who allegedly showed them to his students. Protests have since led to calls for a boycott of French products.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS IN TEHRAN OUTSIDE THE FRENCH EMBASSY.
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vučić at the Élysée Palace in Paris, France. The two presidents are meeting to discuss issues such as defence, energy and artificial intelligence. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron talks with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak via videoconference to celebrate 120 years since the Entente Cordiale. IMAGES
President Lula welcomes Emmanuel Macron to the Planalto palace in Brasilia, as the French president concludes a three-day state visit to Brazil on a more political note, with the focus on his disagreement with his Brazilian counterpart over Ukraine. IMAGES TO COMPLETE 34MQ8ZP_EN
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in French Guiana for a two-day visit to the suffering South American territory, which is pushing for increased autonomy from Paris and voted overwhelmingly for far-right leader Marine Le Pen in the 2022 election. IMAGES