War in the Middle East, meeting of the National Rally, Raphaël Glucksmann… Franceinfo news from Sunday October 6, 2024

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France’s “unwavering commitment” to Israel’s security:

Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed Sunday to Benjamin Netanyahu France’s “unwavering commitment” to the security of Israel, during a telephone conversation intended to dispel the unease between the two countries the day after the French president’s declarations calling for stopping certain arms deliveries to Israel. Emmanuel Macron, however, insisted on the urgency of a ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon, announced the Elysée, while his Israeli interlocutor asked for his “support” and “not restrictions”, according to his office, while the head of the Israeli army claims that the military wing of Hamas is “defeated”.

The National Rally in Nice, Raphaël Glucksmann in La Réole:

The National Rally held a meeting in Nice on Sunday.
Marine Le Pen has launched a “permanent campaign” which must take the far-right party towards – at the latest – 2027. Until then, a “saturation” strategy must be put in place, with a giant meeting. per month”. The boss of the RN group in the National Assembly once again attacked the new executive regarding security policy, according to her “in alternating custody” between the Minister of the Interior and that of Justice.

As for the leader of Place publique, Raphaël Glucksmann called on the French to join his party to participate “in a great and beautiful project for France”, and win against the far right in 2027, in his political re-entry speech at La Réole in Gironde. In particular, he proposed as a first project “the change of the voting method and the transition to proportional representation in our country”. Raphaël Glucksmann promised to address themes “which sometimes seem to make the left uncomfortable”, such as security, authority, identity, integration and immigration. “But that doesn’t mean that we will make right-wing speeches on these subjects. It means that we will have our answers to these questions.”

2030 Winter Games, financial guarantee from the State:

Prime Minister Michel Barnier provided the State’s financial guarantee to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), necessary to formalize the award of the 2030 Winter Games to the French Alps. According to the daily Le Monde, this financial support would be 520 million euros.
According to forecasts from the two regions initiating the project, the budget for the 2030 Winter Games should be around 3 billion euros.

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Oriane Mancini: political journalist at Public Senate

Jean-Christophe Ploquin: editor-in-chief at La Croix newspaper

Daïc Audouit: political journalist at franceinfo TV

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