Throughout his weeklong tour, President Emmanuel Macron positioned France as a reliable partner in an increasingly unreliable geopolitical landscape driven by the U.S. and China.

China and Philippine have been locked in a standoff over disputed islands and reefs over the past few years. Manila deploys ...

France and Indonesia have signed a LOI that could see large-scale arms deliveries, France Armed Forces Minister Sébastien ...

Amid deepening defense ties, Jakarta seems set to consolidate its status as the top customer of French arms in Southeast Asia ...

Good Morning! SOFREP’s Morning Brief is here with key updates on defense and global affairs for Thursday, May 29, 2025. Today ...

France and Indonesia have signed a preliminary defence pact that could lead to new orders of French military equipment ...

The French president met with his Indonesian counterpart on Wednesday as Emmanuel Macron continued his week-long trip to ...

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Indonesia with First Lady Brigitte following the viral ‘slap-gate’ moment in Vietnam, which he downplayed as playful “horsing around.” The visit marks the ...

Emmanuel Macron is also set to visit Indonesia and Singapore. His visit to Hanoi coincided with a new VietJet order for planemaker Airbus. 26 May 2025 - 10:10PM videocam ...

France and Indonesia have initiated a preliminary defence agreement potentially involving French military equipment, ...

France and Indonesia signed a preliminary defense pact that could lead to further orders of French military equipment, such ...