Presidents and prime ministers from Europe, the Americas and across the world have expressed relief at Emmanuel Macron’s victory over Marine Le Pen
Emmanuel MacronMacron’s win triggered relief among allies that the nuclear-armed power won’t abruptly shift course in the midst of the war in Ukraine from European Union and Nato efforts to punish and contain Russia’s military expansionism.and Europe from the seismic upheaval of having populist Le Pen at the helm.that is “filled with so many doubts, so many divisions”.“France is our oldest ally and a key partner in addressing global challenges,” US Presidenttweeted.
French people gather on the Champ-de-Mars in the 7th arrondissement of Paris to celebrate Macron’s victorysaid Macron’s victory was a “great expression of liberal democracy in action in uncertain times … We wish you and France every success, in particular your leadership in Europe and as an important partner to Australia in the Indo-Pacific,” he tweeted.
“I am delighted to be able to continue our excellent cooperation,” tweeted the European Commission president,
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