French Europe Minister: ‘We need an ambitious agenda’ | DW News

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France’s Minister Delegate for Europe Benjamin Haddad says Germany and France need to work together to achieve ambitious goals, and "avoid fragmentation, redundancies, competition between different projects". In this interview with DW, Haddad also talks about expansion of the EU, and calls the Trump administration an "accelerator" of change.

00:00 Intro
00:20 Franco-German ties at a turning point
02:45 Cooperation on competitiveness, defence and Ukraine
05:48 Europe’s defence push and strategic autonomy
07:24 EU enlargement as a geopolitical necessity?
12:25 Migration, borders and EU reform
14:13 Far right politics and Europe’s center
16:45 Donald Trump and Europe’s wake-up call

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