epa12807435 French President Emmanuel Macron (C-R) visits the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the eastern Mediterranean, on the sidelines of his visit to Cyprus, 09 March 2026. The Charles de Gaulle was recently deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean, near Cyprus due to escalating conflict in the Middle East. EPA/GONZALO FUENTES / POOL MAXPPP...

epa12807434 French President Emmanuel Macron (3-L) visits the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the eastern Mediterranean, on the sidelines of his visit to Cyprus, 09 March 2026. The Charles de Gaulle was recently deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean, near Cyprus due to escalating conflict in the Middle East. EPA/GONZALO FUENTES / POOL MAXPPP...

epa12807433 French President Emmanuel Macron (C-L) visits the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the eastern Mediterranean, on the sidelines of his visit to Cyprus, 09 March 2026. The Charles de Gaulle was recently deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean, near Cyprus due to escalating conflict in the Middle East. EPA/GONZALO FUENTES / POOL MAXPPP...

epa12807437 French President Emmanuel Macron (3-R) visits the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the eastern Mediterranean, on the sidelines of his visit to Cyprus, 09 March 2026. The Charles de Gaulle was recently deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean, near Cyprus due to escalating conflict in the Middle East. EPA/GONZALO FUENTES / POOL MAXPPP...

epa12806588 French President Emmanuel Macron (L), Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides (C), and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis take part in a joint press conference at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with...

epa12807432 French President Emmanuel Macron (C-R) visits the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the eastern Mediterranean, on the sidelines of his visit to Cyprus, 09 March 2026. The Charles de Gaulle was recently deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean, near Cyprus due to escalating conflict in the Middle East. EPA/GONZALO FUENTES / POOL MAXPPP...

epa12806587 Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis speaks during a joint press conference with Cyprus' and France's presidents at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, and aimed at reinforcing European security...

epa12806535 French President Emmanuel Macron (L), Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides (C), and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis leave after a joint press conference at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with...

epa12806515 French President Emmanuel Macron (L), Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides (C), and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis take part in a joint press conference at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with...

epa12806516 French President Emmanuel Macron (L), Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides (C), and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis take part in a joint press conference at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with...

epa12806517 French President Emmanuel Macron (L), Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides (R), and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (not pictured) arrive to take part in a joint press conference at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the...

epa12806509 French President Emmanuel Macron (L), Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides (C), and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis take part in a joint press conference at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with...

epa12806511 Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis looks on during a joint press conference with Cyprus' and France's presidents at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, and aimed at reinforcing European...

epa12806512 Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides speaks during a joint press conference with the French president and the Greek prime minister at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, and aimed at reinforcing...

epa12806514 French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a joint press conference with Cyprus' president and Greece's prime minister at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, and aimed at reinforcing European...

epa12806275 French President Emmanuel Macron (C) meets Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides (R) and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (L) as part of a visit focused on supporting Cyprus after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, and strengthening European coordination in the region, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026. ...

epa12806505 French President Emmanuel Macron (C-L), Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides (C-R), and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (C) watch members of the military at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with...

epa12806506 French President Emmanuel Macron (C), Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides (C-R), and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (R) watch members of the military at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with...

epa12806507 French President Emmanuel Macron (C) speaks to members of the military next to Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides (C-L, partially hidden), and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (C-R) at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid...

epa12806508 French President Emmanuel Macron (C-L), Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides (C-R), and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (C) watch members of the military at Paphos military airport, in Paphos, Cyprus, 09 March 2026, on the day of Macron's visit to show France's solidarity after recent drone attacks amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with...