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Emmanuel Macron outlined his priorities for the next French presidency of the European Union. In duplex from Brussels (Belgium) in the 23 hours of Franceinfo Thursday, December 9, the journalist of France Televisions, Pascal Verdeau, takes stock of the reactions aroused by this speech.
Thursday, December 9, Emmanuel Macron delivered a speech concerning the next French presidency of the European Union from January 1. “Observers noted with amusement the little phrase of Emmanuel Macron: ‘the rotating presidency is not a function of the hotel industry but of inspiration’. France is going to put the turbo in to exercise its leadership in Europe”, reports the journalist of France Televisions, Pascal Verdeau, in duplex from Brussels (Belgium) in the 23 hours of Franceinfo.
The journalist points out that “Even Emmanuel Macron’s political opponents recognize in him a form of coherence in his European course. But beware, a foreign diplomat confided to me, he will have to speak to everyone, that he be impartial”. Pascal Verdeau recalls that the first test will take place on Monday, December 13 with “the meeting in Budapest (Hungary) with Viktor Orban. ‘We disagree on the rule of law”, says Emmanuel Macron. “But on growth, we can work together” “.