All agree that he views his victory for a “strong” European Union positively.
The main leaders of the European Union and other world leaders have congratulations this sunday to the liberal Emmanuel Macron for his victory in the French presidential election against the far right Marine LePen and have welcomed his triumph for the European Union “in these difficult times”.
The President of the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyenpointed out that “in this stormy period”, “a solid Europe and a France fully committed to a more sovereign and strategic EU” are needed.
the French Christine LagardePresident of the European Central Bank, pointed out that strong leadership is “essential in these uncertain times” and thanked Macron for his “tireless dedication”.
The President of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sanchezhas welcomed Macron’s election, showing that the French have chosen to work “for a free, strong and fair EU”.
In Germany, the Chancellor, Olaf Scholzbelieves that the result of the elections is a message from voters calling for ‘a strong commitment to Europe’.
The congratulations were also accompanied by leaders of Latin America such as Ivan Duke and the Argentinian Alberto Fernandezwho have praised the victory “of the democratic project”.
Facing this wave of congratulations to Macron, Italy’s populist leader Matteo Salvinic has celebrated the election results of the loser of the night, Marine Le Pen, for the 13 million votes received.
Macron’s rival in this runoff, the far-right Le Pen, had pledged, in the event of victory, to take power away from the European Union’s institutions and return some of their powers to member states.
Source: EITB
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