Secretary of State Olivier Dussopt defended the pension reform and said Thursday on Europe 1 that the government will find "a way to have a balanced system over time."

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The government, faced with a massive strike, is in working order to defend the pension reform. The Secretary of State to the Minister of Action and Public Accounts Olivier Dussopt said Thursday on Europe 1 "that we can not lie to the French and defer generations to the burden of debt." "We must find a way to have a system that is balanced in time and accepted by all, but we can not lie to the French and defer the burden of debt on generations." This is part of the discussions, the Prime Minister will make arbitrations ", assured the Secretary of State.

Several hundred thousand people demonstrated Thursday throughout France, against the pension reform. Prime Minister Philippe was to speak in the coming days to clarify the contours of the reform desired by the government.