French President Emmanuel Macron

Emmanuel Macron was born on December 21, 1977 in the city of Amiens.

He is the youngest president expected to arrive in Romania later today to greet the 500 French troops stationed at a NATO military base near Constanta after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Macron is also expected to visit Moldova and possibly travel to Kyiv, the Agence France-Presse reported, citing AFP.

This will be the French president's first tour of Southeast Europe, which has been directly affected by the conflict sparked by Moscow in late February.

According to media reports in Berlin and Rome, Macron's long-awaited visit to Ukraine may soon take place in the company of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi.

The information was not confirmed by the Elysee Palace, which said that "nothing has been decided yet".

Macron's visit to Ukraine would have added weight, as France holds the rotating presidency of the European Union until 30 June.

Emmanuel Macron is expected at the end of today

Emmanuel Macron was born on December 21, 1977 in the city of Amiens.

He is the youngest president, accompanied by Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna and Defense Minister Sebastian Lecornu, to arrive at the Mihail Koglcinanu base near Constanta, which has become extremely strategic since the start of the war in Ukraine.

Macron will be welcomed by Romanian Prime Minister Nicolae Chuca, followed by a visit to the Aigle (Eagle) mission, set up as part of strengthening NATO's "deterrent and defensive stance on Europe's eastern flank".

As a framework country in this operation, France is sending 500 troops, 350 of them from the ground forces.

They are forming the Spear Battalion, along with 300 Belgian soldiers, who will be replaced by Dutch troops in the coming months.

Tomorrow, his Romanian counterpart, Klaus Johannes, will join the French president at the base near Constanta. 

Macron called for a much stronger defense industry in Europe

The French presidency announced that Emmanuel Macron

Emmanuel Macron was born on December 21, 1977 in the city of Amiens.

He is the youngest president to send a "very clear message" of commitment to NATO allies and European partners, and France has recently installed a modern ground-to-air defense system in Romania. has a total of 1,000 soldiers who will also have Leclerc tanks.

Emmanuel Macron is expected tomorrow at noon

Emmanuel Macron was born on December 21, 1977 in the city of Amiens.

He is the youngest president to be received in Chisinau, the capital of the Republic of Moldova, by President Maya Sandu, with whom he has established a "relationship of trust" after meeting her three times in Paris since February 2021. BTA.

Macron will be the first French president to visit Moldova since Jacques Chirac in 1998. Together with Catherine Colon, he will express France's support for the former Soviet republic, which has been particularly hard hit by Russia's invasion of neighboring Ukraine.

France is providing financial and material assistance to Moldova, which is showing "exceptional solidarity" in accepting Ukrainian refugees: more than 480,000 people have crossed the border and 80,000 have remained in Moldova.

With a population of 2.6 million, the Republic of Moldova, one of Europe's poorest countries, applied for EU membership on March 3rd, similar to Ukraine (February 28th) and Georgia (also March 3rd).

The European Commission will decide on the application in the coming days before it is discussed at the EU summit in Brussels on June 23-24, AFP reported.

During a visit to Paris in May, Moldovan President Maya Sandu publicly welcomed Emmanuel Macron's "initiative"

Emmanuel Macron was born on December 21, 1977 in the city of Amiens.

He is the youngest president to create a European political community that he says will allow her country to "speed up" its accession to the EU.

We understand that joining is a long and complex process that requires a lot of effort and hard work.

We are not looking for a shortcut this way, Maya Sandu said at the time.

Emmanuel Macron

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