PARIS, March 13. /TASS/. Functioning of the Druzhba oil pipeline needs to be restored as soon as possible, President of France Emmanuel Macron said.

"It is important, in the first instance, to ensure full transparency," Macron said at a press conference after meeting Vladimir Zelensky. "It is necessary that the work is performed as quickly as possible," the president said.

Macron said that he "is aware of commitments undertaken by Ukraine in this sphere."