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Trump announces meeting with Macron in New York, Israel criticizes Macron's remarks at the UN
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Trump announces meeting with Macron in New York, Israel criticizes Macron's remarks at the UN

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Donald Trump announced a meeting with Emmanuel Macron scheduled for Monday at 5:35 p.m. local time in New York, while Israel denounced the remarks made by the French president before the UN on the West Bank and Gaza, calling them “grotesque absurdity”.

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Relations between France and Israel have experienced tensions recently, particularly regarding the French position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Donald Trump, former American president, remains an influential figure on the international scene despite his departure from power.

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Donald Trump announces a meeting with Emmanuel Macron in New York this Monday

The interview is scheduled for 5:35 p.m. local time (9:35 p.m. GMT, 11:35 p.m. in Paris), according to the American president's agenda published Sunday evening.

Israel denounces the “grotesque absurdity” of Emmanuel Macron’s comments at the UN on the West Bank

The French president denounced Tuesday before the UN “a spectacle that shames us all” in Gaza.

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  • The meeting between Trump and Macron could lead to a joint statement on Middle East policy.

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  • What will be the agenda of the meeting between Trump and Macron?
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  • What are the details regarding Macron's remarks at the UN which provoked the Israeli reaction?

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