François Bayrou called on France and the European Union to pull themselves together so as not to be dominated by Donald Trump. The Prime Minister also said that France and Europe face two challenges, one American and the other Chinese. For his part, the American president is inaugurated today.
Prime Minister François Bayrou called on France and the European Union to “get their act together” to avoid being “crushed” by the policies of American President Donald Trump, inaugurated this Monday.
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“The United States has decided on an incredibly dominant policy through the dollar, through industrial policy, through the capture of all research and the capture of investments,” declared the head of government during the greetings to staff municipal council of Pau, a city of which he remained mayor.
France and Europe facing two challenges
“If we do nothing, we are going to be dominated, crushed, marginalized. This decision which is up to us, French and Europeans, because it is impossible without Europe, is recovery,” he added. . “The inauguration of Donald Trump confronts us with our responsibility,” continued the Prime Minister, also referring to “the power of China” which crossed the threshold of 1,000 billion in trade surplus in December.
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“France and Europe are today facing two challenges”, American and Chinese, summarized François Bayrou, who presented his wishes at the Pau convention center, after a press conference on the development project for the camp. Gurs (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), where Spanish Republicans and then Jews were interned during the Second World War.
“We are in a period where public money is not very easy to obtain,” he declared about the financing of this project, estimated at seven million euros.
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“There is no Prime Minister here,” replied Mr. Bayrou when he was called that during the conference. He had advocated the return of multiple mandates during the first of the three trips he made to Pau in his capacity as mayor since he was appointed head of government.
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