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New German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz was in Paris on Friday December 10 for his first official meeting with Emmanuel Macron. Married Krpata, researcher at the Franco-German relations study committee, at theIFRI is invited to the 11 p.m. Friday evening.
First, Marie Krpata recalls that Olaf Scholz, as former Minister of Finance, wishes to keep the EU in good financial health. Important data in Germany, but put aside during the management of the Covid-19 pandemic. The new chancellor wants to return to financial consolidation from 2023. The Stability and Growth Pact will also be a major issue in relations between France and Germany. This pact requires EU member states not to exceed the threshold of 60% debt to GDP.
Former German Vice-Chancellor, Olaf Scholz knows Emmanuel Macron and other members of the French government such as Thierry Breton, the European Commissioner, and Bruno Le Maire, the Economy Minister and Finance. The new Franco-German couple is already facing important international challenges such as Ukraine, whose eastern part of the country is threatened with invasion by Russia.
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