and what did he talk about again in the sorbonne speech? minimum wage.nda of the european union today. what did he speak about again? transnational lists for the european elections — and now it is on the agenda of the european union. well, you seem very optimistic about mr macron‘s ability to deliver his vision inside the eu. there's going to be one big test coming up over the next year, that is brexit. because it's clear the french have staked out a very hard—line position on the trade negotiations that must end by the end of this year with the borisjohnson government. the french seem to be saying not only if britain wants a preferential trade deal with zero tariffs, zero quotas, not only must it agree to alignment now, with the eu's rules, it must agree to so—called align to so—called "dynamic alignment" in the future. are you serious about that? well, i'm not in charge of brexit in the government. i have a colleague who is in charge of it, so i'm quite conscious when speaking about it. but the notion the french are going to hang tough on this, even if