France's Macron begins state visit to Qatar as part of wider Gulf tour

France's Macron begins state visit to Qatar as part of wider Gulf tour Qatar welcomed the French president with full state honours on his arrival in Doha as the two countries are strengthening their strategic ties. Facing protests at home, Macron is seeking energy deals with Gulf partners to help ease fuel prices in France, but also contributing to regional stability. READ MORE : Subscribe to our channel: Watch our LIVE here: Subscribe to our thematic channels: NoComment: Euronews Green: Euronews Next: Euronews Travel: Euronews is available on YouTube in 12 languages: (Source: Euronews | Region: Paris, France)