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The Socialist front-runner says the French need to restore their "desire for Europe" before they can reconsider its constitution (Photo: European Commission)

French presidential hopeful outlines EU agenda

Segolene Royal, a leading Socialist candidate for next year's presidential elections in France, has outlined her EU agenda, listing a number of policy changes but refraining from making clear her views on the bloc's new constitution or Turkey's EU membership.

At a press conference on Wednesday (11 October), Ms Royal presented several ideas on how to relaunch the European project and boost the French citizens' enthusiasm for it.

"Europe is blocked. France is isolated. I want to unb...

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The Socialist front-runner says the French need to restore their "desire for Europe" before they can reconsider its constitution (Photo: European Commission)

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