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While France will take the presidency of the European Union on January 1, Emmanuel Macron gives a press conference during the afternoon of Thursday, December 9, to answer questions from around a hundred journalists.
Emmanuel Macron will give a press conference during the afternoon of Thursday, December 9, during which he will discuss the future presidency of the European Union. “Symbol of the importance that Emmanuel Macron attaches to this presidency of the European Union, it is only the second time in his five-year term that he will lend himself, at the Elysee, to this exercise of the press conference “, first indicates the journalist Guillaume Daret, live from the Elysée Palace (Paris).
The Head of State will first present “the emblem of this French presidency, the map of France of the cities where there will be summits, and its priorities”, continues the journalist. The President’s primary objective would be, according to those around him, “to advance issues that have a direct and concrete impact on people’s lives”. Among the hot issues, digital technology and the fight against violent content, vaccines against Covid-19 and the issue of borders.