Leaders Macron and Merz led peace efforts, with António Costa representing the EU during talks guided by EU treaties.

The entities involved

• Emmanuel Macron →

  president of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017

  • Donald Trump and António Costa discussed geopolitical issues during the G7 Summit.Thu 20:40
  • Hungary defends its tough immigration policies as Macron criticizes foreign leaders exploiting unrest, while Poland warns against European mistakes.Thu 19:24
• Friedrich Merz →

  German politician, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany

  • Friedrich Merz is scheduled for an opening keynote in Seoul while Merck plans a €300M investment in Daejeon.Thu 17:24
  • Merz advocates for increased public spending on defense and infrastructure while low Rhine water levels disrupt shipping.Thu 15:37
• António Costa →

  Portuguese politician, President of the European Council since 2024 (1961-)

  • Leaders Tô Lâm and António Costa held talks to deepen their strategic partnership on May 6, 2026.Thu 21:13
  • António Costa met Volodymyr Zelenskyy during an EU summit in Brussels.Wed 20:10

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• A high-level EU summit in Brussels saw internal clashes between Germany-led groups and France, alongside discussions on the EU budget.Oct 14
• Friedrich Merz discussed aiming to conclude a free trade agreement and cooperation on trade, investments, and defense.Jun 17