Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz called for unity and a stronger and more competitive European industry on Wednesday in the face of President Donald Trump’s threats to upend transatlantic ties.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday said Europe "will not duck and hide" in response to Donald Trump's return as US president.

The leaders of France and Germany called for a united and resilient Europe during their meeting in Paris. Marking the Elysée Treaty anniversary, they pledged to strengthen European independence amid global challenges.

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for a strong and united Europe after a meeting in Paris on Wednesday to try to consolidate policies as US President Donald

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sought to project unity at a meeting

Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz wird am heutigen Mittwoch in Paris den französischen Präsidenten Emmanuel Macron treffen. Angesichts der politischen Zeitenwende in Washington werden sie versuchen, in den transatlantischen Beziehungen einen neuen Kurs für Europa zu finden.

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met in Paris to emphasize European unity amid U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats. While Europe aims for self-reliance, the leaders stressed the significance of a cohesive approach,