French President Emmanuel Macron offered his condolences to the Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on the death of the Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, praising his career, describing him as “the architect of the modern renaissance in Qatar” and the owner of a vision that made his country a respected global player, stressing that “he lived as a giant and today is a legend.”