The message of the President of the French Republic concerning the fire of the Notre-Dame cathedral

"Our Lady of Paris on fire, the emotion of a whole nation, thought for all Catholics and for all French, as for all our compatriots, I am sad this evening when I see that this part of us is burned. " With these sincere words, the French president, Emmanuel Macron, evoked, by a Twitter message, the tragic fire that devours the emblematic Parisian cathedral.

Thus, the French leader shared his sadness with his compatriots and with all the Catholic herd for the sinister affliction suffered by the famous monument. Similarly, the President of France announced that he was suspending the speech he intended to make this evening to discuss the situation of "yellow vests", a message expected by the French public opinion.

Also through the Twitter network, US President Donald Trump condemned a sentence deploring him and suggesting he fight it: "It is so ugly to see the burning fire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. They would help to extinguish it, we must act quickly. "

Former President Francois Hollande also moved the fire. He also said in a tweet: "It's our common heritage, it's an injury to see it devastated by the flames, a tribute to firefighters working to put out the fire."

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said via Twitter, through her spokesperson Steffen Seibert: "These horrible images of Our Lady on fire hurt Our Lady is a symbol of France and our European culture." French ".