"Europe Day" is due to be marked on Tuesday by a debate in the National Assembly. The first debates were cut short last week, with the adoption in committee of amendments to delete its single article.
"I am proud to be at the head of a majority that is the only resolutely pro-European political family," says President Emmanuel Macron. "Europe is not essentially liberal, it is a space still under construction," says the first secretary of the Socialist Party, who is leading a joint list with the Green Party.