Valérie Pécresse wants to prove her credibility.
After having proposed that France and the European Union appoint Nicolas Sarkozy as "European mediator for Ukraine", the LR candidate for the presidential election will bring together this evening at her campaign headquarters her own "
strategic defense council
" to talk about the war with Russia.
This cenacle will be made up of former ministers and parliamentarians specializing in defense matters, and will be responsible for “
following the evolution of the conflict and analyzing the geopolitical issues
” of this crisis.
It will contribute to nourishing "
the vision
" that Valérie Pécresse "
intends to carry on the role and place of France in Europe and in the world
".
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Participants will include former Ministers Michel Barnier (Foreign Affairs), Michèle Alliot-Marie (Foreign Affairs; Defence), Gérard Longuet (Defence) and Hervé Morin (Defence), as well as the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Christian Cambon, and specialized parliamentarians Jean-Louis Thiériot, Cédrc Perrin and Arnaud Danjean.
Personalities that Valérie Pécresse has already had the opportunity to consult since the start of the crisis and whose recognized expertise “
will allow the candidate to prove that she is surrounded and credible
”, we hope in her entourage.
"
Unlike Zemmour or Le Pen, she can rely on competent people in this area
", supports one of the candidate's relatives, who hopes that her activity on the subject will allow her to score points in the opinion. , where it shows a recent decline.
For several days, Valérie Pécresse has not hesitated to pound her opponents, mocking their past positions on Russia.