Sentences with phrase «macron gave»

Emmanuel Macron gave a passionate speech on France's new strategy for artificial intelligence, vowing to spend 1.5 billion euros ($ 1.85 billion) over five years to maintain research in the field, reverse the brain drain, embolden startups and guarantee people's sovereignty on privacy rules.

For the Europeans» part, Macron gave perhaps the fullest articulation of the divergence of the continent's priorities and Trump's in his congressional address on Wednesday.

When French President Emmanuel Macron gave thanks to Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull during a speech on Wednesday, some considered his sentiment a little too generous.

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(The majority of Macron's speech was given in French, though he switched over to English at the end to better communicate with global audiences.)

«Given the evidence, we believe that the probabilities of each candidate of winning are as follows: Fillon (40 percent), Macron (35 percent), Le Pen (20 percent) and (Benoit) Hamon (5 percent),» Citi added.

«Latest comments from Merkel and Macron have given hope that the Franco - German axis could really revive further integration of the euro zone.

Macron demanded the civilian population be given full access to humanitarian aid in Afrin during the Elysee meeting.

«This is a great honor and I think a very important state visit given the moment of our current environment,» Macron said Monday after his plane landed at a U.S. military base near Washington.

Macron will meet his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump for the first time at an informal lunch later that will immediately test his diplomatic skills, given the unpredictable nature of the U.S. leader.

Given the current political climate in France, after several terrorist attacks which shook and divided the nation, the centrist position of Macron may be an attractive choice.

The absence of the US prompted many world leaders, including France's Emmanuel Macron and the UK's Theresa May, to signal that the US was threatening to give up its leadership position on climate change.

Given the history and issues the other political candidates have, Macron's lack of experience in politics could possibly be seen as a good thing by the electorate.

Macron's enthusiastic persona and his image as a «winner» — having been elected with a 66 percent majority, followed by a landslide victory in parliamentary elections giving him full constitutional powers — has charmed and impressed Donald Trump.

More French international property agents have been giving their reaction to the effect new President, Emmanuel Macron, is likely to have on the market.

Polling conducted by Ipsos, Ifop and BVA all gave Mr Macron, the pro-business candidate, a strong lead over Front National leader Marine Le Pen.

I watched a video of a press conference that President Nana Akuffo - Addo of Ghana and President Emmanuel Macron of France gave a few days ago and I was not surprised by Akuffo - Addo's sheer courage and refreshing eloquence because I have known him for at least 45 years.

The Macron and El - Khomri laws from the present government, that he inspired, give an idea of his future policies, as do his recent pronouncements in favour of reducing the current wealth taxes without committing to an increase in inheritance taxes.

Given that all the other parties were either neutral or supported Macron,...

Gerson Borrero and Curtis Sliwa gave their take on Gov. Cuomo calling on State Sen. Simcha Felder to join Democrats, French President Emmanuel Macron's visit with President Trump, Cuomo's plastic bag ban, and the rest of the week's political headlines.

Macron's appeal «gave me such a psychological boost, to have that kind of support, to have the head of state saying I value what you do», said winner Camille Parmesan, of the University of Texas at Austin.

So, has President Macron merely launched a political slogan or will closer examination reveal that his approach gives fresh impetus to the smouldering debate about the future of Europe?