Pension reform is "
essential when we compare ourselves in Europe
" and to "
save our system
" by distribution, declared Emmanuel Macron on the eve of the second day of demonstrations and strikes at the call of the unions opposed to the postponement of starting age at 64.
Asked at a press conference in The Hague about the words of his Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, who said this weekend that postponing the age was "no
longer negotiable
", the head of state assured: "
when she says something, she says it with good reasons and I support her
".
