French President Emmanuel Macron pays state visit to Germany, accompanied by Brigitte Macron. This is the first state visit by a French president in 24 years. It was first planned in early July 2023 but was reported because of days of violent unrest in France. On the first day, Emmanuel Macron will hold events in Berlin in the company of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

- 1200 GMT Arrival at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport
- 1300 GMT On-stage discussion between German President Steinmeier and French President Macron at Democracy Festival
- 1420 GMT Welcome with military honors by Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Elke Büdenbender at Bellevue Palace
- 1430 GMT Signature in the guest book
- 1445 GMT Steinmeier and Macron hold joint press conference
- 1545 GMT 2024 Franco-German summer of sport kick-off
- 1605 GMT Joint walk with Mayor of Berlin Kai Wegner, through Brandenburg Gate and signature in Golden Book
- 1800 GMT Welcome by Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Elke Büdenbender at Bellevue Palace
- 1820 GMT Speeches before official dinner

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