Emmanuel Macron
“We have not finished with anti-Semitism, it is still there—stronger and more rampant,” said French President Emmanuel Macron.
The situation “will lead to a nuclear arms race in the Middle East, which would threaten world peace. We must work together to stop that from happening,” said Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid.
Lapid in Paris to discuss ‘dangerous’ Iran nuclear deal with Macron
Israeli PM calls on the Lebanese government to restrain Hezbollah “or we will be compelled to do so.”
France’s first female premier in decades is daughter of Holocaust survivor
An engineer, Élisabeth Borne served as director of strategy for the French railway company SNCF, and worked in local and national governmental departments.
French President Emmanuel Macron eases to victory among a public wary of challenger Marine Le Pen, who while having moderated her far-right image could not properly defend her past ties with Russia, her campaign fumbles, and, especially among Jews, the liability of her last name.
Jewish organizations call to “barrage” the extreme-right candidate and vote for incumbent President Emmanuel Macron.
It sent soldiers to its former colony in 2013 to help fight back Islamic jihadists.
“The conversation dealt with regional challenges, the nuclear talks and Israel’s demand to put pressure on Iran,” said Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
What remains up for debate is how much, if at all, Zemmour’s Jewish identity plays a role in his positions, popularity and electability among Jews and non-Jews alike.
“When the foreign minister goes and visits countries and publicizes it, that’s good. It’s very important to explain the Israeli point of view, to explain the Iranian threat to the world—above all, the nuclear threat,” said David Menashri, founding director of the Alliance Center for Iranian Studies at Tel Aviv University.
“After many years, Israel’s position is being heard and Israel’s position is firm,” Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said after meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris.
The Israeli prime minister and French president agreed to handle the investigation into allegations of digital espionage “discreetly and professionally, and with the spirit of transparency between the two sides.”
