Germany, France vow close cooperation after US election DW 11/06/2024
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Chancellor Scholz and President Macron discussed the potential ramifications of Trump’s return to the White House, emphasizing a need for a united Europe and clear defense strategies.
Macron expressed on social media that Europe must prepare for a new context, aiming for a more united and stronger continent that collaborates with the US while defending its own interests.
Scholz and Macron plan closer cooperation and joint defense discussions, anticipating that Trump's less favorable stance towards Ukraine will necessitate a reassessment of European defense policies.
Trump's early remarks did not mention international alliances or foreign policy, focusing instead on his commitment to avoid initiating wars, presenting an ambiguous outlook for NATO.
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