French President Emmanuel Macron appointed François Bayrou Prime Minister on December 13, 2024, and tasked him with forming a Government. Michel Barnier, Prime Minister since…
Following the results of the early parliamentary elections in July, President Emmanuel Macron is consulting the political parties with a view to forming the next…
In France, MPs are elected by direct universal suffrage by voters registered on the electoral roll. The voting system is a two-round, constituency-based majority system. Following the dissolution of the National Assembly, the first round of early elections took place on Sunday 30 June, with the second round to be held on Sunday 7 July.
With just a few days to go before the first round of early parliamentary elections – the French are due to go to the polls to elect their MPs on 30 June and 7 July – and as a new term of office begins in the European Parliament, the programmes of Ensemble – the presidential majority – the Rassemblement National and the new Front Populaire contain proposals on Europe and foreign policy.
The candidacy of Ursula von der Leyen for the presidency of the European Commission is in a critical phase due to the cross-vetoes among the European political groups …
The G7 at Borgo Egnazia in Puglia, under the Italian Presidency, kicks off a summer full of crucial diplomatic appointments for the fate of international crises.
Following the Rassemblement National’s victory this Sunday in the European elections, with 33% of the vote, the President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron has announced the dissolution of the National Assembly.
French President Emmanuel Macron made a state visit to Germany from 26th to 28th May at the invitation of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
For its seventh edition, the Choose France Summit brought together 180 French and foreign business leaders at the Château de Versailles on Monday 13 May. With 56 projects and 15 billion euros of investment, it was a ‘record’ edition. According to the Elysée, these announcements could create 10,000 jobs.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in France on Sunday for a two-day visit on May 6 and 7 to mark 60 years of diplomatic relations…
The first debate between the candidate of the presidential majority, Valérie Hayer, and the lead candidate of the National Rally, Jordan Bardella.
The Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party (ALDE) has provided a sneak peek into their proposed agenda within a leak of the party’s draft political manifesto.