French President Emmanuel Macron, on his second three-day state visit to the United States and his first in the Biden era, held talks with the US administration in which he sought to turn the page on the Australian submarine crisis and build bridges. views on crises, primarily ways to end the war in Ukraine, as well as the price of US gas imported by Europe through competition with China, and US protectionist measures, and the two allied countries hope to dedicate their reconciliation after the Australian submarine crisis and, in particular, to reaching mutual understanding in the trade file.
The French President’s plane landed at Andrews Air Force Base in the suburbs of Washington to disembark with his wife Brigitte.Now, Macron and his wife headed to a restaurant in the federal capital, in response to the invitation of Biden and his wife Jill, for a special dinner before the grand reception, which today they arrange houses in honor of the invited president.
The French President will spend two days in Washington, and then on the third and final day of his visit, he will travel to New Orleans, which was once a French city.
Macron also wants this visit to boost his diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine and defend the French position that rejects American protectionism.