Macron Urges UK and France to Reduce Dependence on US and China

Jersey Young Leaders meet President Macron and Prime Minister

Jersey’s Franco-British Council Young Leaders James Linder and Victor Guerin, alongside Local Leader Alexander Lake, met the French President and UK Prime Minister this week. The three Islanders were taking part a three-day seminar which included policy discussions designed to help shape the future of Franco‑British relations – focusing on defence, climate cooperation, science and technology, and cross‑Channel migration. Their participation foll…

Macron Calls on UK and France to End Reliance on US and China

In a recent statement that underscores shifting geopolitical dynamics, French President Emmanuel Macron has called on the United Kingdom and France to reduce their economic and strategic reliance on the United States and China. Speaking to Reuters, Macron emphasized the urgency for European powers to bolster their autonomy amid rising global uncertainties and intensifying great-power [...]

Macron Urges UK and France to Reduce Dependence on US and China

In a recent statement that underscores shifting geopolitical dynamics, French President Emmanuel Macron has called on the United Kingdom and France to reduce their economic and strategic reliance on the United States and China. Speaking to Reuters, Macron emphasized the urgency for European powers to bolster their autonomy amid rising global uncertainties and intensifying great-power competition. His remarks highlight growing concerns over depen…