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Emmanuel Macron: A new kind of president?
Jean Pisani-Ferry, chief economic adviser to Macron on his election victory and Brexit
France has voted the pro-European centrist candidate, Emmanuel Macron as their eighth President, comprehensively beating the far-right candidate, Marine Le Pen.
Jim Naughtie reported on the reaction from France and Jean Pisani-Ferry, chief economic adviser to Mr Macron, told Today that they were "not interested in a hard Brexit".
(Image: Emmanuel Macron. Credit: Getty)
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