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Re-election of Emmanuel Macron: "His image will appear on the international scene more nuanced, more moderate"

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French President Emmanuel Macron waves on stage after being re-elected as president, following the results in the second round of the 2022 French presidential election, during his victory rally at the Champs de Mars in Paris, France, April 24, 2022. REUTERS - GONZALO FUENTES

By: Stéphane Geneste Follow

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Emmanuel Macron was re-elected President of the Republic on Sunday.

European leaders hailed the victory of the incumbent president and highlighted the victory of democracy over the far right in their congratulatory messages highlighting the European challenges ahead for the French president.

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Abroad, it is a relief: the African Union congratulated Emmanuel Macron on his “

 brilliant 

” re-election.

Joe Biden tweeted " 

I look forward to continuing our close cooperation - including in support of Ukraine, defending democracy and addressing climate change

"

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The analysis of foreign and European policy that the newly re-elected president can carry out with Bertrand Badie, professor emeritus at Sciences Po and specialist in international relations.

Author of “ 

The Globalized Powers.

Rethinking International Security”,

with Odile Jacob.

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