Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Hollande Warns France of the Dangers of Populism

 
By Chris Cummins

On a visit to Malaga President François Hollande met Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy and warned the French to reject populism, extremism and nationalism. 

The message comes as far right Marine Le Pen leads in the French presidential election polls and Geert Wilders is ahead in The Netherlands: “We must reject solutions that not only would weaken the management of our country, but would also discriminate against rights, mechanisms of protection, freedom, employment and the economic activity of my fellow French citizens,” said the president.  

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Source: euronews.

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