French President Macron lays wreath in front of memorial in Norway's Oslo | AFP

During a state visit to Norway, French President Emmanuel Macron lays a wreath at the 'Normandieplassen' memorial in Oslo to commemorate Norwegian soldiers who fought during World War II. Macron is in Norway to strengthen ties between the two countries in defence matters. It is the first official visit by a French president to the Nordic country in 41 years.