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12/9/21

EU Presidency: Six takeaways as Macron unveils priorities of French EU presidency

France's upcoming presidency of the European Union will aim to "move towards a powerful Europe in the world, a fully sovereign Europe, free to make its own choices and able to master its destiny," said French president Emmanuel Macron.

The six-month tenure, due to start on January 1, overlaps with the country's presidential election.

Here are six takeaways from Macron's speech on Thursday as he unveiled Paris' priorities for the rotating presidency of the 27-nation bloc.

Read more: Six takeaways as Macron unveils priorities of French EU presidency | Euronews

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