World News | Macron Vows to Proceed with Pension Reform, Despite Protests
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to press ahead with unpopular pension reforms that will raise the country's retirement age, despite massive protests and nationwide strikes.
Paris, Jan 19 (AP) French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to press ahead with unpopular pension reforms that will raise the country's retirement age, despite massive protests and nationwide strikes.
During a news conference on Thursday at a French-Spanish summit in Barcelona, Macron said that “we must do that reform.”
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“We will do it with respect, in a spirit of dialogue but also determination and responsibility,” he added. (AP)
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