In a comment to Sky News, she noted that she is working closely with the French leader, in particular, in the field of energy security.

A TV correspondent asked Truss if the British Prime Minister considers Macron a friend of the country.

"Yes, he's a friend," Truss replied.

On August 25, the Conservative Party's election campaign took place, during which both candidates were asked the question: "Is President Macron friend or foe?"

Truss said at the time that it was not clear whether French President Emmanuel Macron was a friend of Britain.