Defense industry was showcased at international trade fairs and negotiations for a Franco-German defense cooperation treaty took place in 2005 involving Macron, Merkel, and Abu Dhabi.

The entities involved

• Abu Dhabi →

  capital city of the United Arab Emirates

  • UAE's first national rail service connects cities, establishing a new rail network between Fujairah and Abu Dhabi.Mon 17:54
  • The UAE is hosting the UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, with press conferences held in Dubai.Mon 15:51
• Emmanuel Macron →

  president of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017

  • Ghana hosts a global conference on reparatory justice, debating colonial legacy and the government-backed repeal of the Code Noir.Mon 17:37
  • Pope Leo XIV visited France to discuss ethical issues, including assisted suicide, following Belgium's legalization.Mon 17:27
• Angela Merkel →

  chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)

  • Friedrich Merz has long been a rival of former chancellor Angela Merkel.Fri 05:25

Related events

• Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz held meetings focused on defense industry cooperation and trade.Jul 10
• Abu Dhabi and Jordan are engaging on bilateral ties between nations, specifically focusing on trade and investment opportunities.Sep 13
• Abu Dhabi's strategic initiatives are having a tangible impact on global trade flows affecting both Africa and Europe.Jul 7