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We're gonna start off with a look at the signing of this updated treaty,
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Révisé
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Reaffirming their commitment
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Engagement
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To Franco-German friendship and European unity,
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Amitié
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Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel hope the Aarchen treaty
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Aix-la-Chapelle
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Can help counter
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Contrer
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growing Euro skepticism on the continent.
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Croissant
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Key elements of the treaty include plans to ramp up military and security cooperation
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Accroître
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And a pledge by France
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Promesse
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to back Germany's campaign
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Soutenir
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For a permanent seat on the UN Security Council.
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Siège
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The agreement also seeks to harmonize the two countries' economies,
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Cherche à
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To reinforce cultural and cross-border ties,
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Liens transfrontaliers
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And paves the way for the creation of a joint Franco-German parliament.
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Ouvre la voie à
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The largely symbolic measures have been criticized by Europhiles for their lack of ambition
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Manque
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But were also slammed by Euroskeptics
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Démolies
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