The nine-week trial is a critical juncture for Le Pen, expected to be a strong contender in France’s next presidential election in 2027. A guilty verdict could significantly affect her political career and aspirations. Le Pen appeared self-confident and determined...
The article suggests the significance of François Hollande's victory in the presidential election for France's creditworthiness and European policymaking. It was noted that Hollande is a pragmatist by nature, and his centre-left economic programme is a far cry from the let-it-rip-socialism ...
parties elected and seats per party: New Popular Front (NFP)/UG (178); Ensemble (presidential majority) (150); National Rally (RN) (125); The Republicans (LR) (39); Other (85) percentage of women in chamber: 36% expected date of next election: June 2029 Legislative branch - upper ch...
France is the EU's No. 2 economy after Germany and key to EU decision-making. France also now holds the rotating EU presidency, giving France's next leader significant influence. Le Pen is notably opposed to sanctions on Russian gas and oil. She also said in the past that she would wor...
▶ Read more about what’s next 上午6:10 GMT+8 Midnight in Paris By The Associated Press Share Midnight has passed in mainland France. Welcome to a new day. We await the final election results. Speaking of suspense, a glance at the Paris Olympics countdown clock shows less than ...
Here’s what’s next Macron weakened at home and abroad as an early French election gives the far right momentum An unprecedented number of candidates who qualified for round two from the left-wing alliance of the New Popular Front and from President Emmanuel Macron’s weakened centr...
June 10, 2024This rumor, first shared before France's 2022 presidential election, has now spread in the Unite ... Read More Video Shows Migrant Urinating on Woman in France? Written by: Nick Hardinges May 28, 2024The footage was being shared by social media accounts across the globe. ...
That would rule her out of standing in the next Presidential election, a race in which she is, for the moment at least, the front-runner. Image:The question on who could replace Le Pen might never arise, but it is still stirring debate Pic: Reuters ...
He was the candidate of the LCR at the French presidential election on 1969, getting 1.05% of the votes. Birthplace: France, Paris Nationality: France Alain Lamassoure Age: 81 Alain Lamassoure (born 10 February 1944 in Pau) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for...
What happened in France's shock election, and what next? From CNN's Christian Edwards On Sunday night, joy: French voters had, once again, kept the far right out of power. On Monday morning, uncertainty: A hung parliament, shaky alliances and the threat of turbulent years...