US President-elect Donald Trump met with Prince William of the United Kingdom in Paris, France, on Saturday (7), during the reopening ceremony of Notre-Dame Cathedral, five years after a fire devastated it. the historic building.
The two exchanged a few words as they posed for photographers, and Trump was heard commenting that William was “doing a fantastic job.”
Calling on Trump to participate in the reopening ceremony and arranging a meeting between him and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Elysee Palace before the Notre-Dame ceremony was a major victory for French President Emmanuel Macron, who faces a political crisis at home, after parliament dismisses its prime minister.
Trump shook hands with the heads of state and government as he made his way to the front of the cathedral. He sat next to Macron and Macron’s wife, Brigitte, in the front row. Jill Biden, wife of US President Joe Biden, sat on the other side of Brigitte Macron.
Tesla billionaire Elon Musk, a close adviser to Trump’s transition team, was also present, as were France’s richest man Bernard Arnault, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and former French presidents François Hollande and Nicolas Sarkozy.
See photos of the reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral.
This content was originally published in Trump meets Prince William in Paris for the reopening of Notre-Dame on the CNN Brasil website.
Source: CNN Brasil
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