During his visit to Sweden, French President Emmanuel Macron addressed students at Lund University, where he emphasized that Russia must not win the war in Ukraine and that a new world order must be established post-conflict, with strict controls on Russia.

Macron highlighted the importance of supporting Ukraine to negotiate its own territory and security.

The president also called for innovation in tackling climate change, noting France's emissions reduction achievements.

His visit included a symbolic inauguration at the European Spallation Source, engagement with students in song, and a reception at Akademiska F"oreningens hus.