Trump dismisses Macron's plan to recognize Palestinian state
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 25, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 25, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026

Trump dismisses Macron's plan to recognize a Palestinian state at the UN, stating it holds no weight, potentially affecting US-France relations.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed French President Emmanuel Macron's plan to recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly in September.
"What he says doesn't matter," Trump told reporters at the White House. "He's a very good guy. I like him, but that statement doesn't carry weight."
(Reporting by Steve Holland; Writing by Ryan Patrick Jones; Editing by Doina Chiacu)
Trump dismissed Macron's plan to recognize a Palestinian state, stating that 'what he says doesn't matter.'
Trump referred to Macron as 'a very good guy' but emphasized that his statement does not carry weight.
Trump made these comments on Friday at the White House.
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