France Scholz statement: We are watching with concern
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told First German TV Channel (ARD) about the events in France: “We are friends of France, we are both a couple when it comes to ensuring the proper functioning of the European Union, which is very important. for our common future. So, of course, we are watching with concern.” saying.
Chancellor Scholz stressed that he hopes and strongly believes that French President Emmanuel Macron will find ways to quickly improve these situations.
“ACTS OF VIOLENCE CANNOT BE CONSIDERED”
Stating that he did not expect France to destabilize, although the pictures of France were very depressing, Scholz continued as follows:
“That is why I understand the decision of the French president to be in the country now. I would have done the same, so I wish you success in overcoming this no small challenge. Violent acts cannot be tolerated. At the same time, we must do everything possible to ensure that harmony works well in our societies. As you know, this is one of my top priorities when it comes to politics in this country.”
Stating that he did not expect events like those in France to happen in Germany, Scholz claimed that there were no signs of this.
Olaf Scholz stressed that his country has had a culture of social partnership for a long time and that the achievements of many of its citizens are highly respected and that they have a very effective welfare state and a good economic future. (AA)