France urges European defence cooperation on Bastille Day
(WorldNews Europe)

European leaders joined French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday for the traditional Bastille Day military parade in Paris, at which Mr Macron urged greater European military cooperation. Mr Macron highlighted his commitment to European defence integration in his annual July 14 message posted online ahead of the parade. `Not since the end of the Second World War has Europe been so necessary,` Mr Macron said. `Building European defence, in connection with the Atlantic Alliance... is a priority for France.` He added: "Acting together and strengthening our ability to act...