German minister welcomes Macron's plan for 'European renaissance'

German minister welcomes Macron's plan for 'European renaissance'
FILE PHOTO: German Justice Minister Katarina Barley arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, October 17, 2018. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo Copyright Fabrizio Bensch(Reuters)
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German Justice Minister Katarina Barley on Tuesday thanked French President Emmanuel Macron for his plan for "European renaissance", saying that Europe needed to unite and become stronger.

"Dear @EmmanuelMacron, thanks for this initiative! We Europeans must now come together and make Europe strong together," Barley, the Social Democrats' top candidate in European elections in May, wrote on Twitter.

(Reporting by Michelle Martin; Editing by Madeline Chambers)

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