France 'has to assist' Gulf states, diplomat says as Macron makes three-day visit
Summary
French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting Gulf countries for three days to discuss fuel supplies and strengthen strategic relationships. He will visit Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Qatar to secure commitments for more diesel and petrol deliveries to France.Key Facts
- President Macron’s visit lasts three days and focuses on energy and strategic ties.
- The trip includes stops in Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Qatar.
- France aims to increase fuel supplies, especially diesel and petrol.
- The visit comes amid recent unrest in France, which Macron considered delaying.
- French diplomat Bertrand Besancenot, who has experience in Gulf relations, commented on the visit.
- Macron emphasized the need for France to assist the Gulf states.
- The unrest in France remains a backdrop to the talks.
- The discussions are part of broader efforts to manage energy needs and alliances.
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