How Macron and Merz want to deepen defense cooperation

During his visit to Berlin, Macron wants to prepare the Franco-German Council of Ministers together with Merz. Cooperation on security issues is also to be intensified at the meeting.

23. July 2025
Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz at the NATO summit in The Hague in June. (picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS | Kin Cheung)

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Last updated: 24. July 2025