French Prime Minister-designate Jean-Luc Melanson “hates” Germany, according to a Bild article. The old left-wing Jean-Luc Melanson is leading a new left-wing alliance in today’s French parliamentary elections – and has a good chance of winning a majority in the National Assembly from President Emanuel Macron, according to the same publication. Macron must tremble. While […]
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Deutsche Welle-France: Who goes to the second round of parliamentary elections?
The 48.7 million French voters are called from 8:00 on Sunday morning to elect the 577 deputies of the new French National Assembly. According to the data of the Ministry of Interior, the total number of candidates is 6,293, almost divided into men (55.8%) and women. Under the 2010 election law, constituencies in the constituencies […]
Bloomberg-French election: Macron’s majority in danger
French voters begin the parliamentary election process today in a two-stage vote that will determine how much power the newly re-elected president Emanuel Macron will actually have, Bloomberg comments. If the polls are correct, it should maintain control, perhaps with difficulty. Recent polls suggest Macron’s renamed Renaissance party and its allies should remain the largest […]
Politico-France: Chest to breast Macron-Melanson in today’s first round of Parliamentary Elections
The website Politico analyzes the current parliamentary elections. According to her, the parliamentary alliance of French President Emanuel Macron won a huge majority five years ago. This time, there is a new left block in the block that seeks to reduce the seats of the centers. Whether he wins a small “bite” or a big […]
French Presidency: France is unwilling to make concessions to Russia
France is unwilling to make concessions to Russia and wants Ukraine to win the war against Moscow’s invading forces by restoring its territorial integrity, a French presidential official has said, as Paris tries to allay concerns over its stance. , according to Reuters. President Emanuel Macron has come under fire from Ukraine and its Eastern […]
Australia-France settlement for canceled submarine agreement
The new Australian government has reached a € 555 million settlement over the controversial decision last year to cancel an agreement on French submarines, a move by which Canberra hopes to repair the diplomatic rift between the two countries. Australia canceled a multibillion-dollar submarine order with French naval group Naval Group last year and opted […]
France-MPs: Macron is in danger of losing the absolute majority
Emanuel Macron had relaxed after his victory at the end of April for the presidency. The campaign for the MPs did not seem to concern him much, given that in the MPs it is customary for the French to give the majority to the party of the winning president, so that he can govern and […]
Britain, Germany and France call on Iran to ‘end nuclear escalation’
Berlin, London and Paris called on Iran on Thursday to “end nuclear escalation” and “immediately accept the agreement on the table” from March, in exchange for the 2015 international agreement on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program. which for the West was intended to prevent any possibility of Tehran acquiring nuclear weapons. The International Atomic Energy […]
French-style ‘nails’ on Erdogan: Questions effectiveness of diplomacy
The current French press reports extensively on the diplomatic activities of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, questioning their effectiveness. Ankara’s “active neutrality” is struggling to bear fruit, the Figaro newspaper reported, citing Ankara’s inability to meet the necessary conditions for the creation of sea lanes for grain exports through the Black Sea. The French daily […]
Parliamentary elections in France? Which elections?
Such apathy for an electoral process has rarely been recorded in France. And yet. Sunday 12.06 is the first round of parliamentary elections. Melanson wants to be prime minister. Any tourist in France these days will hardly notice that in a few days the first round of parliamentary elections in the country will take place. […]