Monday 9 May 2022 09:11 PM Macron invites Britain to join an alternative 'European political community' trends now
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French President Emmanuel Macron today invited Britain to join a new ‘European political community’ outside the EU.
Mr Macron – who was fiercely opposed to Brexit – said this new status would allow the UK to enjoy full political integration within the 27-country bloc, and have a say in crucial decisions.
In a keynote speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Monday, Mr Macron said he was all in favour of ‘creating what I would call a European political community.
‘This new European organisation would allow democratic European nations adhering to our core values to find a new space for political cooperation, and security.
In a keynote speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Monday, Mr Macron said he was all in favour of ‘creating what I would call a European