# Macron visits remote French territory in North America, first in over a decade

https://mins.news/en/video/65608

- France 24 English, 2026-09-19 15:25 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNAoFcPDqyc

> French President Emmanuel Macron is making a rare, symbolic three-day visit to Saint Pierre and Miquelon, a three-island French territory off Newfoundland with fewer than 6,000 residents. He is hosting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney amid growing tensions with Washington, marking the first visit by a French president there in more than a decade.

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