Macron Urges Defense of Democracy During Historic State Visit to Germany
French President Emmanuel Macron highlights the growing threat of authoritarianism in Europe and stresses Franco-German unity ahead of key EU elections.
- Macron's visit is the first state visit by a French president to Germany in 24 years.
- He warns against the rise of nationalism and the far-right in both France and Germany.
- Macron emphasizes the importance of the Franco-German relationship for European stability.
- The trip includes stops in Berlin, Dresden, Münster, and Meseberg, with meetings and speeches planned.
- Macron's coalition faces a challenging political landscape ahead of the upcoming European elections.