Pressure has been mounting on Macron to scale back militarysupport for the two Gulf Arab states over concerns that Frenchweapons are being used in the offensive, which marks its thirdyear on Monday.
The two Gulf Arab states are leading a coalition fightingthe
The poll showed that 88 percent of respondents believedtheir country should stop arms exports to all countries wherethere is a risk they could be used against civilian populationsand specifically 75 percent for those operating in
Seven in 10 people said the government should stop exportingweapons to
"On the occasion of the third anniversary of
"Emmanuel Macron, who presents himself to the world as ahumanist president, must pass from words to deeds."
The poll comes as some European states, notably
Unlike many of its allies, French export licensingprocedures have no parliamentary checks or balances, making thesystem particularly opaque.
The poll showed that 69 percent of people wanted to see astrengthening of the role of the French parliament incontrolling arms sales.
The survey was conducted online between March 20-21 with asample of 1,026 people from various strands of the Frenchpopulation aged 18 and over.(Reporting by John Irish, editing by David Evans)