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On the program today
European Union. Emmanuel Macron gives a speech to European parliamentarians at 11 a.m. to mark the opening of the French presidency of the Council of the European Union. Yannick Jadot, environmental candidate and MEP, will answer him from the hemicycle, in Strasbourg. Eric Zemmour is traveling to Calais (Pas-de-Calais) to discuss European migration policy; Jean-Luc Mélenchon will be meeting in Strasbourg in the evening.
Wishes to the armies. After speaking regarding security, higher education and industry, Emmanuel Macron should present his long-term political vision on the occasion of the last wishes to the armies of his mandate. The President of the Republic goes to the Oberhoffen camp, in Haguenau (Bas-Rhin), for a speech which he will deliver at 7 p.m., following a review of the troops. These will be the first wishes in the presence of Thierry Burkhard, third chief of the defense staff since 2017, appointed in July 2021.
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