Nine years post-referendum, Macron emphasized the UK's need to engage with Europe, as interconnected issues like defense and democracy persist. Highlighting the alienation of youth, he advocated for youth mobility initiatives to strengthen ties. Macron stressed a joint UK-France responsibility to manage irregular migration humanely, combating exploitation by criminal networks. He reaffirmed ongoing support for Ukraine, insisting that might should not dictate outcomes in geopolitical conflicts, and underscored the significance of UK-France relations in maintaining European security and stability.
Macron emphasized that the UK cannot remain on the sidelines post-Brexit, highlighting the interconnectedness of Europe regarding defense, security, and democracy.
He pointed out the risk of young people growing apart and becoming strangers, advocating for initiatives like youth mobility schemes to facilitate better connections.
Macron insisted that France and the UK share a responsibility to manage irregular migration with humanity and fairness, countering criminal networks.
He reaffirmed the commitment to a coalition supporting Ukraine, stressing that the notion of 'might is right' will never be accepted.
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