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France and Germany to set up joint security council

Last updated: May 7, 2025 6:01 pm
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Title: France and Germany to Enhance Defense Cooperation with New Security Council

France and Germany are strengthening their cooperation in defense and security with the establishment of a joint security council, as announced by President Emmanuel Macron during Friedrich Merz’s first state visit abroad. The two leaders, meeting at the Élysée Palace, emphasized the need for increased collaboration in the face of growing threats from Russia and uncertainties stemming from the Trump administration in the US.

President Macron highlighted the significance of the new Franco-German defense and security council, which will focus on addressing common strategic challenges, particularly the threat posed by Russia. The leaders also discussed areas such as sovereignty, competitiveness, and the need for increased defense spending by European member states to bolster military capabilities and support Ukraine.

Chancellor Merz underscored the strong bond between France and Germany, emphasizing the personal relationship he has forged with President Macron over the years. The leaders also touched upon the importance of maintaining historical alliances, such as NATO’s security guarantees from the US.

The arrival of Chancellor Merz is seen as an opportunity to inject new energy into EU projects, including defense initiatives and enhancing the Eurozone’s competitiveness. Both leaders share a vision for a more independent and secure Europe, with a focus on key priorities such as defense, security, competitiveness, and immigration.

The Franco-German relationship is expected to benefit from the alignment of Macron and Merz’s political views and personal styles, in contrast to the previous administration. The new German government’s ambitions for a stronger Europe align with Macron’s vision for European integration and cooperation.

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Difficult topics such as trade and energy have strained the Franco-German relationship in the past, but the renewed focus on cooperation under Merz’s leadership signals a positive shift in bilateral relations. The visit to Warsaw to meet with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk also marks a new chapter in Polish-German relations, with discussions on border controls and migration policies.

Overall, the renewed commitment to Franco-German cooperation bodes well for Europe’s future, with both Macron and Merz eager to drive progress on key issues facing the continent. The visit to Brussels on Friday will further solidify the commitment to a stronger, more united Europe.

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