World leaders will spend several days discussing Ukraine, Gaza and global security issues such as strengthening Nato
Emmanuel Macron and Joe Biden marked the start of the US president’s official state visit to France with a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe.
The two leaders will hold official talks and share a working lunch before a state banquet for the US president and his wife at the Élysée on Saturday evening.“To surrender to bullies, to bow down to dictators, is simply unthinkable,” Biden said in a speech at the American cemetery in Normandy. “If we were to do that, it means we’d be forgetting what happened here on these hallowed beaches.
On Friday, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the Ukrainian president, warned the French parliament that 80 years after D-day, the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 meant Europe was “unfortunately no longer a continent of peace”.Our US morning briefing breaks down the key stories of the day, telling you what’s happening and why it mattersHe said there could be no peace in Ukraine based on current battle lines. “Can this war end on the lines that exist now? No.
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