France's Macron: important that UK finds stability as soon as possible

France's President Emmanuel Macron attends the European Union leaders' summit in Brussels, Belgium October 20, 2022. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw

BRUSSELS, Oct 20 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday it was important that Britain found "stability as soon as possible", as he commented on the resignation of British Prime Minister Liz Truss.

"We want, above all else, stability," Macron told reporters as he arrived at a European Union summit in Brussels.

"On a personal level, I am always sad to see a colleague go," he added.

(This story has been refiled to remove extraneous word in lede)

Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta Editing by Gareth Jones

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