Biden and Macron to discuss Israel and Ukraine in state visit

Fresh from commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day, French President Emmanuel Macron will host U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday for a state visit marked by pomp and a parade as well as talks on trade, Israel and Ukraine.

The two men, who share a warm relationship despite past tensions over a submarine deal with Australia, will participate in a welcoming ceremony with their wives at the iconic Arc de Triomphe and a parade down the Avenue des Champs-Elysées, before holding a meeting about policy issues and then attending dinner.

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 Middle East Tensions: The leaders will address the situation in Israel, particularly the conflict involving Hamas in Gaza. Macron emphasized the need for both nations to work together to prevent further escalation in the region, especially concerning tensions between Israel and Hezbollah