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Attention turns to economy on final day of Macron’s visit to Spain

Attention turns to economy on final day of Macron’s visit to Spain

Summary

French President Emmanuel Macron is in Spain for the last day of his two-day visit. His schedule includes opening an economic forum between France and Spain and meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. The visit highlights economic issues as Spain’s economy has been growing faster than France’s in recent years.

Key Facts

  • This is the first visit by a French president to Spain since 2009.
  • President Macron attended a banquet hosted by King Felipe VI on the first day.
  • The main focus on the final day is the Franco-Spanish economic forum.
  • Macron is meeting Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, who leads a leftist government.
  • Spain’s economy has been growing faster than France’s in recent years.
  • France was once economically ahead of Spain, but the situation has changed.
  • The visit aims to strengthen economic ties between the two countries.
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