Friday, April 19, 2024

Topic: Macron

France’s Macron loses parliamentary majority

French President Emmanuel Macron has lost control of the National Assembly in legislative elections after considerable gains by a newly formed left-wing alliance, and record wins by the far-right.

Rwanda genocide: Macron forgiveness plea resets historic ties

Jonathan Beloff, SOAS, University of London French president Emmanuel Macron has just paid his first state visit to Rwanda. While many world leaders have visited...

Under pressure, Macron promises referendum in May, a report says

Under France's fifth republic, which began in 1958, the president is able to call referendums, but the power has been used only nine times since then.