Emmanuel Macron warns: "The war will last"

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The President of

,

, has warned that the

in

"is going to last" and said that "we must prepare", affirming that his government is fine-tuning a "resilience" plan to face the economic consequences of this crisis.

"The war has returned to

," Macron said during his visit to the Agriculture Show, a key event on the political calendar in France that this year had to be shortened due to the international crisis.

In his statement, the French president addressed producers and companies in particular.

"Without a doubt there are going to be consequences for our exports in the main sectors," such as wine, cereals, among others, said the president at the fair held in

, at a time when he is expected to announce that he will present to a second term in the presidential elections next April.

"We are working on

, first of all to ensure supplies for our sectors and then to raise shields to anchor costs (...) and provide answers in the long term," he said.

The French president spoke for about 20 minutes with a troubled face and the Elysee Palace reported that this Saturday he will chair

with ministers and senior military officials on the situation in Ukraine at 4:00 p.m. GMT.

Professionals in the food sector fear that Russian retaliatory measures in response to Western sanctions will harm their activities.

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