VOA: Iran, Syria, Trade Hover Over Macron's US Visit
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump officially welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron with an arrival ceremony Tuesday at the White House before the leaders hold official talks and attend a state dinner.
The ceremony is set to include nearly 500 service members from all five branches of the U.S. military, while Trump's first state dinner will feature entertainment by the Washington National Opera company.
Tuesday's bilateral meeting comes with several issues of global importance confronting the governments of both countries, including the war in Syria, Iran's nuclear program and Trump's plan to impose tariffs on aluminum and steel imports.
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More News On Today's Trump-Macron Meeting On Syria-Iran
Trump-Macron: Red carpet treatment belies differences on Iran, Syria -- CNN
Emmanuel Macron to urge Donald Trump to keep US in Syria during White House talks -- The Telegraph
Macron will urge Trump not to pull out of Syria -- Independent.ie
Amid pomp and ceremony, Macron to persuade Trump to keep US in Syria -- Sydney Morning Herald
Trump, Macron to focus on trade, military issues including Iran nuclear deal -- Washington Times
Macron will have to 'pull a rabbit out of the hat' to save Iran deal -- CNN
