20 minutes agoMacro: Britain's EU exit, alarm bells for Europe
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)Brex is a historic alarm bell for Europe to become as simple and democratic as possible, said France's President Emmanuel Makron a few hours before Britain's official exit from the European Union. Macron declared there will practically be no changes in ties between the two states, but warned that there will be no [...]
Macron said there will practically be no changes in ties between the two states, but warned they will not be the same relations.
British citizens decided to leave the European Union. That means they no longer have the same rights. This is an alarm signal that should fall in each of our countries, be heard from all over Europe, and make us think. Brexit happened because we've often made Europe an aid to our problems, because we haven't changed our Europe enough. More than ever, we need Europe in front of China or the United States to protect our interests. ”
He said the 27 remaining EU nations should make Europe “sovereign, more democratic, closer to fellow citizens and therefore simpler in its daily life and that success must be made for a clearer European project. ”
