Nicușor Dan, received by Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace, on the second day of the state visit to France. What else is on the president's agenda

Nicușor Dan was greeted by the honor guard upon arrival at the Elysee Palace who greeted him at the entrance, according to images published by the Presidential Administration.

At the Elysee, Nicușor Dan is to have a working lunch with the French president. The president's agenda does not include press statements after this meeting.

The delegation of the head of state includes the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Oana Țoiu, the Minister of Economy, Radu Miruță, the interim Minister of Defense, and the Minister of Finance, Alexandru Nazare, together with the presidential advisers Marius Lazurca, Valentin Naumescu and Radu Burnete.

Two-day working visit

The meeting at the Elysee Palace takes place on the second day of the two-day tour that President Nicușor Dan is carrying out in France. Yesterday, the head of state met with members of the Romanian community at the Romanian Embassy in Paris.

Tuesday began with a meeting with representatives of French economic companies and a separate meeting with the mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo.

At the latter, Dominic Fritz, mayor of Timișoara and president of USR, was part of Nicușor Dan's delegation. Fritz was also part of the delegation with which Nicușor Dan went to Germany in July 2025.

The day ends with a visit to the Thales factory, one of the largest military and aerospace equipment companies in the world.