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French President Macron lands in Saudi Arabia on surprise 'solidarity' visit

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Le Figaro
“Emmanuel Macron atterrit en Arabie saoudite, pour une visite surprise de sa tournée dans le Golfe”

Avant cette visite, restée secrète jusqu’au dernier moment pour des raisons de sécurité, le président français s’est rendu depuis lundi au Koweït, aux Émirats arabes unis, à Bahreïn et au Qatar.

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France 24 English
“French President Macron lands in Saudi Arabia on surprise 'solidarity' visit”

⁠French President Emmanuel ​Macron landed in Riyadh on Wednseday, ‌adding an ⁠unscheduled stop to his ‌ongoing tour of the Gulf ⁠region. The president's office said the visit aimed to demonstrate “France's solidarity” ​with Saudi Arabia in ‌the face of attacks launched by the ‌Houthis against its territory. Details by FRANCE 24 international affairs editor Douglas Herbert.

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Al Jazeera English
“Macron makes surprise Saudi visit as France secures extra diesel supplies”

French president meets Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh to discuss energy, security, and infrastructure.

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