'I came to hear the president give us a vision. I didn't come for a group therapy session' President Macron meets with over 300 French officials to begin exploring 'deeper reasons' for France's plunge into riots
At the gathering of mayors, Macron was hoping to"start the painstaking, long-term work needed to understand the deeper reasons that led to these events", an official at the president's office said.
His government would"reach very real solutions" over the summer, he added, saying"we must strike while the iron is hot". Nearly 4,000 arrests have been made since Friday, including more than 1,200 minors, according to Justice Ministry figures."With the first crime, we need to find a way of sanctioning the families financially and easily," he said, according to comments reported by theDuring the meeting with mayors, Macron also promised to fast-track a new law allowing for rapid assistance in rebuilding damaged buildings, public spaces and vandalised transport infrastructure.
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