News with the tag "French president"

French President Emmanuel Macron told reporters that he did not invite Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov to the country. Macron has faced widespread and international backlash for the arrest of the Telegram founder On Aug. 29, French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a press conference during his di...

Durov was reportedly offered to move Telegram to Paris during his meeting with the French president in 2018.

French President Macron stated that Pavel Durov’s arrest was part of a judicial investigation, not political, amid growing inquiries from the global community.

The BRICS leaders’ summit will take place in a couple of months, and French President Emmanuel Macron has reportedly expressed interest in attending. However, Russia believes it would be “inappropriate” for the French president to attend. “Clearly, leaders of states that pursue such a hostile and un...