Macron talks diesel with UAE leader

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron hosted United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan for lunch in Paris on Monday, with increased diesel supplies on the menu for their official talks.

The UAE has emerged as a key partner for Western countries as they scramble for energy supplies worldwide to replace imports from sanction-hit Russia.

Sheikh Mohamed, also known as MBZ, was on his first overseas state…