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Macron-Trump friendship ; tree dies After a very public bromance between the US and French presidents, the relationship subsequently soured.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInU.S President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump participate in a tree planting ceremony w
stanley cup ith French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 23, 2018 | Jim Watson/AFP via Getty ImagesJune 10, 201911:27 am CETBy Hanne CokelaereA tree planted by French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. President Donald Trump as a token of the friendship between their two countries has died, AFP reported.The leaders planted the oak tree during Macrons state visit to the U.S. in April last year in a show of friendly relations between the leaders.After a very public bromance between the U.S. and French presidents, the relationship subsequently soured amid聽disagreements over Iran and聽NATO, among other issues.AdvertisementAdvertisementFrench media reported this week that the tree, taken from a forest in the north of France where over 2,000 U.S. marines died during the first world war, was never replanted after being taken out of the ground soon after Macrons visit.At the time, French Ambassador to the U.S. G茅rard Araud said it was put into quarantine, which is
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stanley mug 0 pm CETThe environmental campaigners Greenpeace were making a big noise on Monday 5 February as they brought to Brussels a petition for the labelling of food products derived from animals fed with genetically modified crops. They posed outside the Commission headquarters, the Berlaymont, before presenting stacks of paper to Markos Kyprianou, the European commissioner for heal
stanley botella th. The petition bears one million signatures. Back in May 2005 when Greenpeace started collecting names, there was still some hope of ratifying the EU constitution which provided for a citizens initiative in which not less than one million citizens who are nationals of a significant number of member states could invite the Commission to submit a proposal for legislation. But where do they start The constitution is by now on the shelf, along with another million-signature petition for the European Parliament to have a single seat. Perhaps when EU leaders get round to revising the constitution they will raise the
stanley cup bar to two million.More from European Voice StaffBelgium owes Europe betterBelgium is the last country to decide on its nominee to the Commission, and it will dictate if Junckers college languishes at eight women, or edges up to nine. Sep 33 mins readReplacement commissioners namedItaly, Luxembourg and Poland this week named interim members of the European Commission to rep
