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Macron Lifts Military Spending

France's Macron Announces Plan to Accelerate Military Spending

France had aimed to double its defence budget from 2017 levels by 2030. However, Macron pledged to reach the target by 2027. A military budget that stood at 32 billion euros ($37.40 billion) in 2017 will rise to 64 billion euros by 2027, with an additional 3.5 billion euros allocated for next year and another 3 billion euros in 2027.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) · 2d

Macron announces 6.5B euros in extra military spending by France in next two years

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced 6.5 billion euros ($7.6 billion) in extra military spending in the next two years because of new and unprecedented threats, ranging from Russia to nuclear proliferation,

NBC New York · 2d

‘To be free in this world, you must be feared': France's Macron calls for defense spending boost

Macron called for a 3.5 billion-euro hike in defense spending next year and for another 3 billion-euro boost in 2027.

France, public holiday

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 19h

France’s prime minister wants to cut 2 public holidays to save money for the indebted economy

The proposal is among a raft of spending cuts laid out by Prime Minister Francois Bayrou in a sweeping, and potentially doomed, budget plan.

The New York Times · 20h

France Proposes Cutting Two Public Holidays to Avert Budget Crisis

The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which commemorates the end of the Second World War in Europe and is often used as a “bridge” by the French to take a four-day weekend in the middle of spring.

Reuters · 2h

France's plan to cull public holidays may not help the economy

The French government thinks the country has too many days off for its own good, but its proposal to cull some public holidays may not produce much of an economic benefit.

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France: Macron salue un projet de budget "favorisant la croissance", dit Primas

PARIS (Reuters) - Le président Emmanuel Macron a salué les propositions formulées mardi par le Premier ministre François ...

Macron reviews troops and watches military parade as France celebrates Bastille Day

France celebrated its biggest holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the ...

Radar Online4d

France's First Lady Brigitte Macron Will Not Divorce Husband 'Until Emmanuel's Presidency Ends in 2027'

Brigitte Macron has no plans to divorce her husband, President Emmanuel Macron, before his presidency concludes in May 2027.

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Brigitte Macron’s Bastille Day Outfit Features Bold Lines and Contemporary Flair

For the special public occasion, Brigitte Macron wore a white coatdress with black lines added throughout and black buttons ...

The New York Sun9h

‘Born a Man’: Brigitte Macron Appeals Defamation Case to France’s Highest Court

French President Macron denounces the allegations as ‘false information’ and a violation of personal privacy.

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King Charles emphasizes bonds between UK and France as he welcomes Macron in first European state visit since Brexit

King Charles III highlighted the crucial bonds between the United Kingdom and France in the face of a “multitude of more ...

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France's Macron withdraws from UN Palestinian state recognition conference

French President Emmanuel Macron is no longer expected to attend the upcoming UN conference on the recognition of a Palestinian state, according to sources on Tuesday.Macron encountered strong ...

The Express Tribune3d

Macron to unveil major defence plans amid Russia and US security fears

France's defence chief says Russia now views France as its main adversary in Europe amid rising security tensions ...

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