“We are entering a war economy. » On June 13, 2022, during the inauguration of the Eurosatory arms fair in Villepinte (Seine-Saint-Denis), Emmanuel Macron asks, for the first time, four months after the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, to the defense industry “to move faster, think differently about rhythms, increases in workload, margins, to be able to reconstitute more quickly what is essential for our armed forces, for our allies or for those we want to help”.
Three and a half years later, the rating will not be there for the President of the Republic, and he firmly made this identified to the industrialists, Thursday January 15, on the Istres air base (Bouches-du-Rhône), throughout his needs to the armies. “A lot of effort has been made. I greeted them, we have doubled, sometimes tripled our production capacities, our production rates. Let’s be honest with ourselves. Are we in a war economy strictly speaking? The answer is no. Because if we were at war, I dare to hope that we would not produce like this”launched the military chief.
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