France–Lebanon relations - Wikipedia
France–Lebanon relations (French: Relations France-Liban; Arabic: العلاقات الفرنسية اللبنانية, romanized: al-ʻAlāqāt al-Faransīyah al-Lubnānīyah) are the international relations between France and …
Why Lebanon and France are inextricably linked - The Connexion
Sep 26, 2020 · Some historians say that France’s relationship with Lebanon goes back to the 13th century, when King Louis IX committed himself to protecting the Maronites, an eastern branch …
France and Lebanon: the history of a turbulent relationship
Sep 1, 2020 · Lebanon is a former French protectorate and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Macron's visit a "spectacle" that seemed like colonialism. But what is France's …
Lebanon – Extension of the ceasefire (27 Jan. 2025)
3 days ago · France is working with its partners to implement the ceasefire in Lebanon. The deadline for the total Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon was extended until February …
France to send foreign minister to Lebanon in bid to stop war, …
Sep 25, 2024 · French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday he was dispatching his foreign minister to Lebanon this week as part of efforts to prevent a full-fledged war, calling on …
France pledges $108m aid to Lebanon as PM Mikati seeks to …
Oct 24, 2024 · France has pledged to provide 100 million euros ($108m) to support Lebanon as President Emmanuel Macron said “massive aid” was needed for the country, where Israeli …
France and Lebanon - Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs
France supports the stability, unity, independence and sovereignty of Lebanon. France pays particular attention to strengthening the institutions of the Lebanese State in order to support …
From protector to onlooker: how France lost its influence in Lebanon …
Oct 4, 2024 · Just two days after Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was shot dead in Lebanon in an Israeli air strike, France's new Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot headed to Beirut.
France's Macron visits Lebanon amid reconstruction hopes
Jan 17, 2025 · France's President Emmanuel Macron arrived in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on Friday on a trip aiming to demonstrate Paris's support for the country's new leadership as it …
Emmanuel Macron seeks to reassert France’s role as Middle East …
Oct 24, 2024 · Emmanuel Macron is stepping up efforts to support Lebanon as he seeks to demonstrate that France can be a relevant broker in the Middle East, and not just follow the …