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This war in Ukraine is upsetting the French electoral calendar. As the first round of the presidential election draws closer and closer, the candidates no longer know how to campaign.
How to campaign in times of war in Europe? Many candidates for the French presidential election have now been asking themselves the question for several hours. “Emmanuel Macron is going to inaugurate the Agricultural Show, he is going to cut the ribbon, but he is not going to wander around. We remember, he had to do 12 hours once and it is a must in a presidential year. meet breeders, to discuss the threats they may face due to the geopolitical situation, but it will not last all day”reports the journalist from France Télévisions Daïc Audouit.
The other presidential candidates have planned this visit to the Agricultural Show, but there too, they will talk about the impact of the war in Ukraine on farmers. “There are some who cancel meetings and others who maintain the meetings, but who change their tone. For example, Anne Hidalgo was to hold a meeting in Bordeaux. She is still holding a meeting, but it is a meeting of support for Ukraine”adds the journalist from France Télévisions.