{"id":1166184,"date":"2026-08-24T07:16:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T07:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1166184\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T07:16:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T07:16:29","slug":"france-a-strategic-partnership-with-saudi-arabia-in-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1166184\/","title":{"rendered":"France: A strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia in the future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paris, France \u2013 French President Emmanuel Macron affirmed that the visit of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voiceofemirates.com\/en\/emirates\/2026\/03\/15\/mohammed-bin-zayed-and-sisi-discuss-regional-developments-by-phone\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saudi <\/a>Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to France represents a significant milestone in the relationship between the two countries. It also reflects the commitment of both Riyadh and Paris to strengthening their strategic partnership and expanding areas of joint cooperation. Macron explained that Saudi-French relations are witnessing continuous development across numerous political, economic, and investment sectors. He further noted cooperation in the energy, technology, cultural, and defense sectors, and emphasized a shared desire to propel this partnership to broader horizons in the coming period.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The French President emphasized the importance of continued coordination between the two countries on regional and international issues, particularly in light of the rapidly evolving situation in the Middle East. He stressed the need to intensify diplomatic efforts to support security and stability. The visit is of particular significance as an opportunity to strengthen dialogue between the two leaderships and discuss matters of mutual interest. Furthermore, the visit allows for the exploration of new opportunities for cooperation and investment that serve the shared interests of both nations. These initiatives are part of the growing relationship between Saudi Arabia and France, which is based on a broad partnership and ongoing coordination. They also reflect shared aspirations to build a more advanced phase of political and economic cooperation in the coming years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paris, France \u2013 French President Emmanuel Macron affirmed that the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1166185,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5309],"tags":[2000,299,36,81177,6506,76692,247844,250325],"class_list":["post-1166184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-france","tag-eu","tag-europe","tag-france","tag-gulf","tag-saudi-arabia","tag-the-middle-east","tag-voice-of-emirates","tag-voice-of-emirates-website-news"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1166184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1166185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1166184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1166184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1166184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}