PARIS, Jan 5 French President Emmanuel Macron made it clear that he wants to participate in the presidential elections in April, but did not officially announce himself as a candidate. This is how he answered questions from readers of the Parisien newspaper.
& # 34; There is no false expectation. I want to. As soon as there are sanitary conditions that will allow it, and I will clarify this issue for myself personally in relation to the political equation, I will say. & lt; … & gt; This decision is solidified within me. I must be sure that I can go as far as I want & # 34; — said Macron.
The presidential elections in France will be held in April this year. More than three dozen candidates have already announced their desire to run for the presidency, including of which Leader of the National Rally Party Marine Le Pen, the head of the Rebel France party Jean-Luc Melanchon, the candidate of the center-right Republicans party Valerie Pécresse, journalist and writer Eric Zemmour, who announced the creation of the Reconquête party, a party member «Europe — Ecology — Greens» Yannick Jadot, Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo (Socialists), and National Secretary of the Communist Party Fabienne Roussel. 