France in the United Kingdom

Europe Minister Nathalie Loiseau also touches on President Macron’s relations with other EU countries, and the forthcoming European elections.

Talks are approved on a proposal enabling UK-licenced carriers to provide basic services between the UK and EU countries, provided the UK confers equivalent rights and there is fair competition.

Paris and Berlin believe an "alliance for multilateralism" is more necessary than ever for stabilizing the rules-based world order, upholding its principles and adapting it to new challenges.

The French authorities will ensure that France’s newly designated national safety authority closely coordinates its action with that of the UK’s so that rail safety regulation is consistent over the whole infrastructure.

On Brexit, Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne says France will endeavour to minimize the impact of Brexit for Britons, for example when it comes to visas.