North Rhine-Westphalia's State Premier Hendrik Wuest, the German President's wife Elke Buedenbender, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, French President Emmanuel Macron, French President's wife Brigitte Macron and Reinhard Zinkann, Chairman of the Economic Society of Westphalia and Lippe attend the awarding of the Westphalian Peace Prize to the French President, at the city hall in Muenster, western Germany, on May 28, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is undertaking the first state visit by a French president to Germany in a quarter of a century. (Photo by Rolf Vennenbernd / POOL / AFP)