Foreign relations of France
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In the 19th century France built a new French colonial empire second only to the British Empire. It was humiliated in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71, which marked the rise of Germany to dominance
François Hollande and Vladimir Putin in December 2014
Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump in April 2018
Emmanuel Macron and Joe Biden in December 2022
Smoke rises from oil tanks beside the Suez Canal hit during the initial Anglo-French assault on Egypt, 5 November 1956.
Croatia–France relations
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The foreign relations between Croatia and France are bound together by shared history, political development, geography, religion and cultural commonalities. With an extensive history between the two
Croatian Prime Minister Tihomir Orešković meets with his French counterparty Manuel Valls, 2017
A Croatian detachment during France's Bastille Day military parade, 2013
French prime minister François Fillon (left), with his Croatian counterpart Ivo Sanader (right), 2008
The 2018 World Cup Final is seen as the pinnacle of their football rivalry, raising the international profile of their bilateral relationship.