Macron trumpets high defense spending in last speech to the troops
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Source: Politico
Published: 2026-07-13 23:07 UTC+10:00
Section: Defense budgets
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe, Military & Defence, Tax & Budget, Elections, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron warned against nationalism and made a last plea for deeper European defense cooperation Monday in his final speech to the armed forces before leaving office next year.
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