Juppé promises French hard line in EU

Report of a FT interview with Alain Juppé, Foreign Minister of France, April 2012.

He said that France would take a more assertive stance within the European Union on immigration and trade if President Nicolas Sarkozy won re-election in the 2012 Presidential Election in France.

ESO: Background information: France is the source of its own problems http://www.europeansources.info/record/france-is-the-source-of-its-own-problems/

ESO: Background information: Sarkozy, Hollande snipe at EU to woo voters http://www.europeansources.info/record/analysis-sarkozy-hollande-snipe-at-eu-to-woo-voters/

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