The U.K. is pulling out the stops for Emmanuel Macron’s state visit, during which the French president and his wife will enjoy a carriage procession to Windsor Castle, as well as a state banquet. Macron will address lawmakers in London on Tuesday and hold talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his visit. The specter of global trade uncertainty, and President Trump’s tariffs, loom over the meeting. President of France Emmanuel Macron prepares to deliver a speech during a state banquet at Guildhall on July 9, 2025 in London, England. President Emmanuel Macron and Mrs Brigitte Macron are in the U.K. for the first visit state visit made by France in 17 years. They stayed at Windsor Castle, hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Leon Neal | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images