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We warmly welcome the announcement of the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran. We congratulate the United States, the Iranian government and all stakeholders involved, including Pakistan, Qatar and all other mediators, on this diplomatic breakthrough. This is a moment of opportunity to restore regional stability and stabilize the global economy. It is now essential that the detailed negotiations are successful and that this agreement is implemented quickly and fully. W…

The President of the Republic and Brigitte Macron host the G7 Summit in Evian from June 15 to 17, 2026. This Summit, placed under the sign of convergence, brings together the leaders of the G7 member countries, representatives of the European Union, the partner countries associated with this presidency (Brazil, South Korea, Egypt, India and Kenya), as well as several international organizations and invited countries, including Ukraine and several States of the Gulf. On the morning of June 15, Pr…

The President of the Republic went to Nice accompanied by Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India, on Sunday June 14, 2026. The President of the Republic went to Nice accompanied by Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India, on Sunday June 14, 2026. This visit, the eighth of the Prime Minister to France, comes following the official visit of the Head of State to India last February. It reflects the continuity of the dialogue between France and India and the deepenin…

The world is losing a little of its colors. David Hockney, English painter and one of the greatest figures of contemporary art, passed away at the age of eighty-eight. David Hockney was born in Bradford in 1937; a childhood immersed in grayness made him a young man fascinated by color. His father, a talented artist who had given up his passion, encouraged him in his learning of drawing. He then discovered Matisse, Picasso, Francis Bacon, whose freedom inspired him to chart his own destiny as an …

The President of the Republic received Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, on Friday June 12, 2026 at the Elysée Palace. This visit took place a few days before the G7 Summit chaired by France, which will be held from June 15 to 17, 2026 in Evian. It was an opportunity to take stock of the work carried out during the Kananaskis G7 Summit organized by Canada and to discuss on the major issues that structure the agenda for this edition, in an international context marked by profound economic an…

A figure of French-speaking pop music, a familiar voice on the Belgian and French stages, Frank Michael had sung about love and won hearts. The artist was born near Parma in the early 1950s and left for Belgium at a very young age, where he settled with his parents in Seraing. Passionate about guitar, piano and song, he was involved in radio gigs as a teenager, alongside his job as an electronics technician. In 1974, he released his first 45 rpm, “I can't live without you”, which launched his ca…

The Head of State chaired the Global Convergence Summit for Growth, this Thursday, June 11, 2026 by videoconference. This summit aims to initiate cooperation between systemic and emerging economies to ease tensions and create the conditions for balanced, sustainable and shared growth. The reduction of global macroeconomic imbalances is a priority of the President of the Republic. It is committed to establishing a partnership between the G7 countries and all those who share its growth objective. …

Navigator, naval engineer, winner of the Vendée Globe, Charlie Dalin conquered France with his talent, his tenacity and this silent strength which made him one of the greatest sailors of his generation. His death is that of an exceptional champion who had made the ocean his horizon. Born in Le Havre on May 10, 1984, Charlie Dalin grew up facing the English Channel, in a city open to the winds, departures and dreams of the open sea. At six years old, he discovered the Optimist, then light sailing…

Visit the emblematic places of the Presidency of the Republic and discover their history thanks to the digital resources made available to you. From the monarchy to the Fifth Republic, through its numerous owners and its multiple functions, the Elysée Palace has witnessed the construction of contemporary France. Discover all its secrets and go back in time to its construction in 1722. From the monarchy to the Fifth Republic, through its numerous owners and its multiple functions, the Elysée Pa…

In a few clicks, send your message to the President of the Republic or to Madame Brigitte Macron. Writing to the President of the Republic is a civic act. It is by sharing your ideas and your experience with him that you make the progress you expect possible. Model for expressing a request Model for expressing your opinion We attach equal importance to digital and paper mailings. Whenever possible, please favor digital. Parcels and giftsThe Presidency of the Republic encourages you to send y…

The Maison Élysée is located opposite the Élysée Palace, at 88 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. This space allows visitors to discover the history and heritage of the Presidency of the Republic all year round. Open Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Free and free access.88 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré75008 ParisBook a guided tour The honorary titles of the President of the Republic. From April 28 to June 27, 2026. Discover a captivating exhibition where the history and heritage of the Él…

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The President of the Republic received the representatives of the G7 engagement groups this Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at the Elysée Palace. This event brought together the following engagement groups: Foundation 7, Labor 7, Business 7, Think Tank 7, Youth 7, Women 7, Civil 7, Urban 7, University 7, Science 7, Tech 7, Pride 7 and G7 of lawyers. This sequence allowed to exchange views ahead of the G7 summit in Evian (June 15-17) with representatives of civil society, social partners, the economic w…

President Emmanuel Macron visited the Robert-Debré Hospital on the occasion of the laying of the first stone of the Children's Brain Institute (ICE), this Wednesday. The Head of State and his wife spoke with the scientific and medical teams as well as with families affected by neurodevelopmental disorders. This trip made it possible to highlight the ambition of the Children's Brain Institute, which brings together fundamental research, clinical research and innovation in order to accelerate disc…

ORDERSExtension or adaptation of various provisions of the monetary and financial code in the communities covered by article 74 of the Constitution and in New CaledoniaExtension and adaptation to communities covered by article 74 of the Constitution and in New Caledonia of the provisions of the law creating a status of local elected officialMEASURES OF AN INDIVIDUAL ORDERFind the report of the council of ministers of Wednesday June 10, 2026. Find the minutes of the Council of Ministers of Wedne…

Like every year, on June 21, the main courtyard of the Élysée Palace will open its doors on the occasion of the 2026 Music Festival!Several artists will be present from 7 p.m. to midnight, to make you dance...and sing!On the program:Lora JuodkaitéMonroeConfluences symphony orchestra conducted by Philippe Fournier, under the piano conduction of Alain LantyMarc CerroneFeder and Yann MullerDJ BensMichaël CanitrotThe event is sold out. Like every year, on June 21, the main courtyard of the Élysée P…

The President of the Republic received at the Élysée Palace elected officials, scientists and representatives of the academic world mobilized in favor of the candidacy of the Pic du Midi and its observatory for registration as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On July 17, 2025, the Head of State went to the Pic du Midi to support this candidacy. This reception is an opportunity to highlight an exceptional scientific and heritage site, which contributes for more than 150 years to the advancement of k…