Politics
Macron urges Trump to speed Ukraine air defenses, secure Hormuz and Red Sea navigation
September 22, 2026 at 08:00 AM · Updated 24d ago
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ماكرون طالب ترامب بتعزيز أمن الملاحة فى هرمز وتعزيز دفاعات أوكرانيا - اليوم السابع
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MAMasrawy
ماكرون: بحثت مع ترامب وقفًا مؤقتًا لضربات الطاقة بين روسيا وأوكرانيا | مصراوي
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AJAl Jazeera Arabic
ترمب وماكرون يبحثان حرب أوكرانيا وأوروبا تناقش استمرار العقوبات ضد روسيا
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MAMasrawy
الرئيس الفرنسي: المحادثات مع ترامب بشأن أوكرانيا والبحر الأحمر إيجابية | مصراوي
(opens the publisher’s site)French President Emmanuel Macron met US President Donald Trump in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, pressing for faster Ukraine air defense support and stronger navigation security in strategic waterways.
- Macron met Trump in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, he confirmed afterward.
- Macron urged Trump to accelerate air defense support for Ukraine, particularly the delivery of interceptor missiles.
- Macron said the meeting addressed navigation security in the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea, citing its importance to global prices.
- Macron is scheduled to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky following the talks with Trump.
- Macron described the talks with Trump as positive and constructive, covering the conflicts in Ukraine and Iran as well as the Red Sea.
- Macron said Trump was highly open to discussion on supplying Ukraine with air defense systems.
- Macron said he and Trump discussed initiatives for a temporary halt to energy-related attacks between Ukraine and Russia, which he would also raise with Zelensky.