“Do you think pension reform makes me happy?

No!".

This was stated by French President Emmanuel Macron

Emmanuel Macron was born on December 21, 1977 in the city of Amiens.

He is the youngest president of the during an interview in which the reform in question took center stage because of the riots and clashes that have ignited the whole of France.

However, he reiterated that the changes are necessary and expressed confidence that the reform, approved by the country's parliament, will come into force at the end of the year, despite the mass discontent of French citizens.

Another night of clashes and protests against the pension reform in France

It would be good for 1.8 million people to see their pensions increase by around 600 euros a year, Macron said in the interview, broadcast simultaneously on France 2 and TF1 television.

According to him, the fate of the reform is currently in the hands of the Constitutional Council, and does not depend on street protests, which "we must respect when they are peaceful, but not when they are a prerequisite for violence."

Emmanuel Macron

France

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