French President Macron lands in Saudi Arabia on surprise 'solidarity' visit
French President Macron is touring the Gulf region to secure additional fuel supplies and help lower prices at home, where rising living costs have triggered violent protests. He has obtained commitments for extra diesel deliveries from the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. He then made an unscheduled stop in Saudi Arabia as part of the ongoing tour.
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3 developments- Oct 19Macron opens Gulf tour after violent protests in France
- Oct 20Macron secures diesel deals on Gulf visit as fuel prices stoke unrest in France
- Oct 21French President Macron lands in Saudi Arabia on surprise 'solidarity' visit
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