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Macron-von der Leyen Paris meeting in July 2026

The July 2026 Paris meeting between Macron and von der Leyen on European competitiveness, independence, budgets and joint industrial projects.

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Von der Leyen
European Union
Jul 22, 2026, 08:51 PM
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“We discussed concrete ways ahead to ensure a truly European competitiveness and independence - from our common budget to joint industrial projects”
Von der Leyen says she had a good meeting with Emmanuel Macron in Paris and notes they discussed ways ahead for European competitiveness and independence.
Source excerpt
Good meeting with Emmanuel Macron in Paris tonight. We discussed concrete ways ahead to ensure a truly European competitiveness and independence - from our common budget to joint industrial projects
On discussing European competitiveness and independence with Emmanuel Macron.
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Von der Leyen
European Union
Jul 22, 2026, 09:20 PM
Statement summary
Von der Leyen states she discussed concrete measures for European competitiveness in Paris
Von der Leyen reports she had a good meeting with Emmanuel Macron in Paris and states they discussed measures to guarantee European competitiveness and independence.
Source excerpt
Bonne rencontre avec Emmanuel Macron ce soir à Paris. Nous avons discuté des mesures concrètes à mettre en œuvre pour garantir une compétitivité et une indépendance véritablement européennes, qu’il s’agisse de notre budget commun ou de projets industriels conjoints.
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