19.07.2017 - Náčelník generálního štábu francouzské armády rezignoval kvůli neshodám s prezidentem Macronem

The chief of the general staff of the French army general of the army Pierre de Villiers he resigned due to budget cuts in the military. The new president of france Emmanuel Macron suggested cuts in the army budget in the amount of 850 million euro. De Villiers unusually this proposal publicly rejected before the parliamentary committee on your facebook profile. The president of Macron answered him, that the lord he is and if he has a general of a different opinion, has to change position. Macron would a de Villiers tomorrow probably appealed, however, the general resigned today, stating that under the new conditions cannot ensure functional armed forces necessary for the security of France in the current situation (long-term state of emergency, the army permanently in the streets in support of the police and gendarmerie).



Sources:
www.france24.com
news.sky.com
www.telegraph.co.uk.
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