# Macron arrives in Kuwait to begin Gulf tour

https://mins.news/en/video/106035

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-19 09:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjYwumdLnoA

> A Kuwait meeting on Monday brought together French President Emmanuel Macron and Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Their agenda ranged from France-Kuwait relations and regional conditions to energy security and free passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

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