{"id":275152,"date":"2026-06-18T15:12:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T11:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=275152"},"modified":"2026-06-18T16:02:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T12:02:20","slug":"macron-hosts-trump-fan-of-beautiful-places-at-palace-of-versailles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/275152\/","title":{"rendered":"Macron hosts Trump, \u2018fan of \u200bbeautiful places\u2019 at Palace of Versailles"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte hosted US President Donald Trump on Wednesday at the Palace of Versailles, once the &#8203;opulent residence of Louis XIV, the Sun King, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/frances-macron-hosts-trump-versailles-palace-2026-06-17\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> writes.<\/p>\n<p>Macron and his wife greeted Trump on the steps of the palace, before the three posed for photographs. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s beautiful,&rdquo; Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>The US president earlier said he had accepted Macron&rsquo;s &#8203;invitation to have dinner at Versailles, near Paris, because he was &ldquo;a fan of &#8203;beautiful places.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Versailles is not gold leaf. Versailles is the real deal,&rdquo; &#8288;Trump said, speaking on Tuesday at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, close to Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&rsquo;s relations with his European counterparts have &#8203;been fraught over the past years, on issues ranging from tariffs to the Iran &#8203;war or Ukraine. But both sides said the G7 summit had gone well&#8228;<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte hosted US President Donald Trump on Wednesday at the Palace of Versailles, once the &#8203;opulent residence of Louis XIV, the Sun King, Reuters writes. Macron and his wife greeted Trump on the steps of the palace, before the three posed for photographs. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s beautiful,&rdquo; Trump said. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":275119,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-275152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":275153,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275152\/revisions\/275153"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}