France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (L) applaud as Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud (2nd L) and France's Economy, Finances and Industry Minister Roland Lescure (2nd R) pose after signing a trade agreement during signature ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris on August 24, 2026. (Photo by LOU BENOIST / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)