As the legislative elections approach, Emmanuel Macron grants an interview to the regional press

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C. Itching. M. Justet, O. Pergament – France 3

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Saturday June 4, the interview of the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, granted to the regional press was published in different newspapers. The opportunity for him to set the course for the political deadlines to come as the legislative elections approach.

Emmanuel Macron gave his first major interview on Friday June 3 since his re-election. He set a clear political agenda for the coming months. The President of the Republic wishes in particular to create a national council of the refoundation with citizens who will be drawn by lot and the various actors of the political, economic and social life of France. This initiative is widely criticized by its political opponents. For the Head of State, this is an opportunity to return to the political scene to counter bad polls.

Emmanuel Macron also took advantage of this forum to announce the pension reform agenda. Discussions will begin in the fall of 2022 to allow the implementation of this new text of law from the summer of 2023. The President of the Republic also tackled the leader of NUPES, saying: “No political party can impose a name (of prime minister) on the president.”


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