Macron visit 'a symbol of the two countries taking the lead', says Lord Ricketts

French President Emmanuel Macron has addressed MPs and Peers in the Houses of Parliament, on the first day of his state visit to the UK. Speaking to Mark Austin, the former UK ambassador to France, Lord Peter Ricketts, said “it was really a plea to work together, even more closely right across the board, defence, security...in all areas". Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-starmer-small-boat-crossings-macron-state-visit-the-king-12593360 #france #macron #politics #uknews #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales