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| France won’t ease reforms if right-wing make gains in European elections – PM Philippe | |
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| France will press ahead with a social and economic reform agenda that spurred months of anti-government protests in France even if the right-wing comes out on top in European elections, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said on Thursday. | |
| Ten days from the vote in France, Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National party, which is running on a campaign to overhaul the EU from within, is level with Macron’s En Marche in opinion polls, Reuters said. | Ten days from the vote in France, Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National party, which is running on a campaign to overhaul the EU from within, is level with Macron’s En Marche in opinion polls, Reuters said. |
| “Does [the vote] totally change commitments the president made during the presidential campaign… does it change the [parliamentary] majority’s determination, the whole logic of the government’s actions? The answer is no,” Philippe said on franceinfo radio. | “Does [the vote] totally change commitments the president made during the presidential campaign… does it change the [parliamentary] majority’s determination, the whole logic of the government’s actions? The answer is no,” Philippe said on franceinfo radio. |
| The vote for the European Parliament’s 571 seats has turned into a showdown between pro-EU and eurosceptic forces in France, where 74 seats are up for grabs. | The vote for the European Parliament’s 571 seats has turned into a showdown between pro-EU and eurosceptic forces in France, where 74 seats are up for grabs. |