Laughing Kamala laughs embraces Emmanuel Macron at Élysée Palace

Vice President Kamala Harris continued the administration's push to try to soothe relations with France after the clash over a US submarine deal on her diplomatic visit Wednesday – and by all outward signs was enjoying the task. France's President Emmanuel Macron greets Vice President Kamala Harris before a bilateral meeting at Elysee Palace in Paris France, November 10, 2021 Harris is focusing on vaccines and supply chain issues, as well as mending relations with the French government 'I do believe and I think we share this belief that we are at the beginning of a new era,' said Harris 'I can tell you that the French people are extremely proud to have you here,' Macron told Harris French President Emmanuel Macron kisses U.S first lady Melania Trump at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Saturday, Nov.10, 2018. Trump is joining other world leaders at centennial commemorations in Paris this weekend to mark the end of World War I President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron kiss during a State Arrival Ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 The meeting came after President Joe Biden and Macron met in Rome as part of another effort to restore relations, after the U.S., Britain, and Australia secretly negotiated a security agreement that involved Australia bailing out of a $60 billion submarine deal for French diesel-electric subs and agreeing to purchase U.S. nuclear submarine technology. Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff participate in a wreath laying ceremony at the Suresnes American Cemetery on Wednesday Buried at the cemetery in the suburbs of Paris are 1,541 American troops killed in World War I and 24 unknown dead of World War II Harris stands in front of a wreath at the Suresnes American Cemetery on Wednesday to honor U.S. troops who fell in World Later on Wednesday afternoon, Harris will hold a bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron amid rising tensions over the U.S. submarine pact with Australia and Britain dubbed AUKUS. Superintendent Keith Stadler speaks with Harris and Emhoff during a tour of the Suresnes American Cemetery on Wednesday The vice president is in Paris on a charm offensive to mend relations after the AUKUS submarine deal was struck with the u.s., Britain and Australia Harris takes part in laying a wreath Wednesday at the Suresnes American Cemetery in the eve of Veterans Day in the U.S. and WWI Armistice Day in France Superintendent Stadler and the second couple observe the cemetery from above during a tour on Wednesday as security detail is pictured on right Harris and Superintendent Stradler touch the headstone for Inez Crittenden who was a leader of the "Hello Girls", the U. S. Telephone Corps in France during World War I Now Harris is in Paris to mend another fence related to striking a deal with Australia behind Macron's back.