Emmanuel Macron announces an energy sobriety plan this summer

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Emmanuel Macron held an interview on Thursday July 14 at the Élysée. The Head of State was interrogated in particular on the war in Ukraine, the energy crisis and employment.

Thursday July 14, at the Élysée, Emmanuel Macron held his first interview since his re-election. “The President tried to clarify his method in a delicate economic and political context”, explains the journalist Baptiste Garguy-Chartier, this Thursday, on the set of 23h of franceinfo. The Head of State mentioned several themes, such as the war in Ukraine, with the announcement of a new military programming law until 2030.

Emmanuel Macron also said that his government would work​, from this summer​, on an energy sobriety plan in order to dispense entirely with Russian gas. “The President therefore insisted on nuclear energy, which he believed to be synonymous with independence for France”, specifies Baptiste Garguy-Chartier. Regarding employment, the Head of State wants a labor reform, in particular on unemployment insurance and the RSA, from next September.

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