"The country and the whole world have watched us and you have been exemplary," said Emmanuel Macron Thursday at the Elysee receiving firefighters and other people mobilized to save Monday Notre-Dame de Paris.
"You have been the perfect example of what we must be," he added in front of the Elysee's party hall, in front of 300 people, 250 firefighters from Paris, firefighters from the Paris departments, police officers, members of the Red Cross and Civil Protection.