The meeting between both leaders came on the 62nd anniversary of the Elysee Treaty, a framework for French-German bilateral relations after World War II. "Our couple is solid," said Macron.

French President Emmanuel Macron (right) and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pose next to the Aix-la-Chapelle and Elysee agreements after their meeting at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris ...

The French and German ministers met Sharaa in the Damascus People's Palace, but so far no details of their talks have been made public. Since ousting Assad, Syria's new rulers have sought to ...