
Macron to give speech as Germany marks reunification
Sep 07, 2025
Mainz [Germany], September 7: French President Emmanuel Macron is to join celebrations marking the 35th anniversary of Germany's unification in October.
Macron is set to deliver a speech in the western German state of Saarland on October 3, a national holiday known as German Unity Day.
"This will undoubtedly be one of the most European of German Unity Days we have ever had," said Anke Rehlinger, the premier of Saarland.
She is also president of the Bundesrat, or upper house of parliament, which represents Germany's 16 federal states.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will be among 900 invited guests from politics, business, religion and society listening to Macron's speech, which he will deliver at the Saarbrücken Congress Hall.
Source: Qatar Tribune