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Wishes from Emmanuel Macron: the head of state calls for “civic rearmament”
Wishes from Emmanuel Macron: the head of state calls for “civic rearmament” – (FRANCEINFO)
President Emmanuel Macron presented his wishes to the French on Sunday, December 31, in a 13-minute speech. The slogan: “make 2023 forget”.
It’s a traditional exercise: the televised New Year’s Eve address. In a 13-minute speech, the Head of State wanted to give his vision for the year to come. “2024, year of determination, choice, regeneration, pride“, he declared. The president particularly emphasizes the theme of school: “after economic rearmament, we will have to initiate our civic rearmament“, he defended. Important stage of the year to come, next June and the European elections. A major choice will be necessary according to him: “continue Europe, or block it“, he said.
A criticized speech
Mocked by the opposition, the speech does not address all concerns according to a political scientist: “I continue to think that there is still an issue of democratic malaise in our country“, he believes. The head of state, however, does not give details on the outlines of the meeting with the nation, announced for the month of January, while rumors of a reshuffle are circulating.