FX.co ★ How was the meeting of Merkel and Macron

On Monday, May 15, the meeting of Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron took place in Germany. The visit to London is the first trip abroad of the new Head of France after the inauguration.

According to the data of Associated Press, Merkel and Macron discussed the potential reform of the European Union aimed at its strengthening. As Merkel said, at first, they had to define what they wanted to change and if it turned out that it needed to change the documents, they were ready to do it. Without making the necessary changes the EU “will be vulnerable", she added.

The French leader declared that the European Union was in need of establishing a road map. He also expressed his readiness to make changes if necessary. As Emmanuel Macron considers, the global reforms need of joint operation.

Macron called for the EU reforming already in the coming months. In his opinion, there should be less bureaucracy in the united Europe. The President of France also announced the major reforms in his country.

In the picture: Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron, during the meeting in Berlin.

Following the results of the meeting, Macron said that Germany would get ahead in the long term only if Europe succeeded. Europe would succeed only if France was strong.