As Macron visits Gulf, can France forge its own energy-for-security future?
President Macron's Gulf visit aims to address rising energy prices and strengthen ties amid regional security concerns.
Al Jazeera English reports: President Macron's Gulf visit aims to address rising energy prices and strengthen ties amid regional security concerns.
This world story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include President Macron's Gulf, Macron and Gulf.
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