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Macron Hosts Saudi Crown Prince for Paris Visit, Attends Esports World Cup

French President Emmanuel Macron hosted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for a two-day visit in Paris, which included attending the closing ceremony of the Esports World Cup. The visit covered various topics, from esports to Middle East affairs.

23 Aug, 01:56 — 24 Aug, 01:42
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le-mondeHigh5h ago

Macron hosts Saudi's crown prince for contested visit

The official agenda for the visit ranges from esports to the war in the Middle East, but three journalists' unions on Sunday protested against France hosting the Saudi strongman.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual10h ago

French President Macron to host Saudi Crown Prince MBS in Paris for talks

Energy, regional conflicts, and bilateral cooperation to dominate Emmanuel Macron and Mohammed bin Salman's discussions.

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Barron'sHigh1d ago

Macron Hosts Saudi's MBS For Visit Ranging From Esports To Mideast - Barron's

Macron Hosts Saudi's MBS For Visit Ranging From Esports To Mideast  Barron's

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France 24High16h ago

Saudi Arabia asserts its dominance over Esports as MBS arrives in Paris for 'World Cup'

Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives in France for a two-day visit this Sunday. President Emmanuel Macron is hosting the crown prince for the closing ceremony of the so-called Esports World Cup in Paris… which is organised and financed by the Saudis. Analysis by Andy Miah, chair of Sciences Communication & Future Media at the University of Salford.

By FRANCE24

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual1h ago

Macron hosts Saudi crown prince for visit ranging from esports to Mideast

French President Emmanuel Macron Sunday welcomed Saudi crown prince and de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman for a two-day visit, hosting him at the Esports World Cup before a second day focused on bilateral deals and the situation in the Middle East. A French presidential official said several agreements, on health, transport and energy, will be signed on Monday alongside talks likely to focus on Iran. But the visit kicked off on Sunday evening on a lighter note with the crown prince being hosted

By The Korea Herald

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rfi-englishMostly Factual20h ago

Saudi crown prince heads to France as Paris seeks closer Gulf ties

French President Emmanuel Macron will host Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Sunday for a two-day official visit, as Paris looks to deepen ties with Riyadh against a backdrop of war in the Middle East.

By RFI

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gulf-newsMixed19h ago

Emmanuel Macron welcomes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for two-day Paris visit

Macron hosts Saudi's MBS for visit ranging from esports to Mideast

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Ahram OnlineMixed19h ago

Macron hosts Saudi crown prince for two-day visit - International - World - Ahram Online

Macron hosts Saudi crown prince for two-day visit - International - World  Ahram Online

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saudi-gazetteMixed6h ago

Crown Prince, Macron attend Esports World Cup 2026 closing ceremony in Paris

PARIS — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, joined by French President Emmanuel Macron, attended the closing ceremony of the Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris on Sunday.The Crown Prince also witnessed Macron crown All Gamers Global (AG.AL) as the 2026 Esports World Cup Club Champion.AG.AL topped the overall standings with 5,300 points, securing the $7 million grand prize from a total prize pool exceeding $75 million, the largest in esports history.**media[2754888]**The Saudi Pr...

By Saudi Gazette

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