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French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday declared his country would support Africa's need for security as he began a three-country tour marked by France's military revamp in the jihadist-torn Sahel. "We will not relinquish the security of the African continent," Macron said in a speech in Cameroon, a former French colony and close ally that has been troubled by attacks.
US President Joe Biden and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held a joint press conference on Friday (July 15).
The leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday to drive home a message of support that Kyiv hopes will lead to more weapons supplies and tougher sanctions on Russia. "My colleagues and I came here to Kyiv today with a clear message: 'Ukraine belongs to the European family'," Scholz said, while Macron said, "We all four support the immediate EU candidate status" for Ukraine.
French Interior and Sports ministers held a press conference on Monday (May 30). France blamed massive ticket fraud for the chaotic scenes that marred the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid that raised questions over the capacity of Paris to host the 2024 Olympics.
US President Joe Biden on Thursday (May 19) welcomed the leaders of Sweden and Finland to the White House, as he hailed the applications of the once-neutral countries to join NATO in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
U.S.-led air strikes hit 10 units of Islamic State fighters in Syria in recent days as well as militants with the al Qaeda-linked Khorasan Group. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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