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A modest lunch for Presidents Macron and Sarkozy

This was a double meeting closed to the press, which was not on the agenda of the Head of State. Last Thursday, November 23, Emmanuel Macron celebrated the 40th anniversary of the GSPR (Group Security of the President of the Republic), paying tribute to all the gendarmes and police officers responsible for the 24-hour security of French heads of state and their families. day. “Guardian angels,” according to the president.

In addition to the numerous representatives of the national gendarmerie and police, as well as the headquarters of the Parisian police, who gathered at the Elysee Palace at the invitation of the President of the Republic, a guest did not go unnoticed in the hall: Nicolas Sarkozy. If François Hollande had also been invited, he would not have attended. Enough to allow the two presidents Macron and Sarkozy to have lunch together immediately, according to Tribune du Dimanche.

“What condemns hostages is silence”

By coincidence with the calendar, the tête-à-tête took place the day before Nicolas Sarkozy appeared at the bar during the appeal trial in the Bigmalion case. However, after the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel, the two presidents spoke not about justice, but about domestic and international politics. On November 8, Nicolas Sarkozy received the mother and brother of Mia, a young French-Israeli woman taken hostage by Hamas. Because for the former president, “hostages are condemned by silence.”

Source: Le Parisien

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