Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel agreed on a next-generation fighter program and pushed for EU members to increase defense spending.
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Updated Jun 24
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What happened
Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel agreed on a next-generation fighter program and pushed for EU members to increase defense spending.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Emmanuel Macron
president of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017
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Angela Merkel
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)