Date
2018-05-24
Category
Politics
Location
Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
Archive
Event #282
On May 24, 2018, French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem during an official state visit to Israel. Macron placed his hands on the stones in a gesture of respect, following local customs. The visit was photographed and reported in international media.
The trip included meetings with Israeli leaders to discuss bilateral relations, security, and cooperation on international issues. The visit to the Western Wall was part of the cultural and diplomatic itinerary.
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