Merz, Macron vow quick work on EU priorities ahead of potential Le Pen presidency
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Source: Politico
Published: 2026-07-18 03:58 UTC+10:00
Section: Agriculture
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe, Germany, Elections, Food & Agriculture, Business & Economy
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BERLIN — French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged Friday to reach deals on an ambitious slate of topics before year’s end, but the duo cast their urgency as a matter of economic survival rather than a bid to safeguard the Franco-German relationship from a Marine Le Pen presidency.
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