French president Emmanuel Macron met billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on the sidelines of a business summit, ‘Choose France,’ aimed at boosting international investment in the country
Twitter, X Corp., and Tesla CEO Elon Musk poses with French President Emmanuel Macron prior to their talks, Monday, May 15, 2023 at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. Michel Euler/Pool via REUTERSPARIS, May 14 - France is poised to win record foreign investment pledges when President Emmanuel Macron receives global business leaders, including Tesla's Elon Musk, on Monday at the annual "Choose France" summit in Versailles.
Seated opposite Macron in one of the Elysee palace's gilded rooms, Musk joked that he had to "sleep in the car" in remarks caught on camera before their meeting. For the former investment banker, who cannot stand again in elections due in 2027 after two terms but is looking to his legacy, the summit offers a chance to move on from months of protests and strikes against his plans to raise the retirement age by two years to 64.when the United States has become a magnet following the introduction of its Inflation Reduction Act.
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