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French communist rules out supporting Macron’s initiative

Published on: September 7, 2022
10:48

Paris, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Fabien Roussel, National Secretary of the French Communist Party (PCF), on Wednesday ruled out participation in the National Refoundation Council, an initiative that President Emmanuel Macron will set up on Thursday to face the country's challenges.

Final count ratifies Macron’s victory and abstentionism in France

Published on: April 25, 2022
08:00

Paris, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of the Interior on Monday published the final vote count of the presidential runoff, which ratifies Emmanuel Macron's reelection with 58.54 percent of the votes cast and an abstention of 28.01 percent.

France and Europe announce withdrawal of troops from Mali

Published on: February 17, 2022
08:25

Francia, retirada, tropas, Malí — FILE - French Barkhane force soldiers who wrapped up a four-month tour of duty in the Sahel board a US Air Force C130 transport plane, leave their base in Gao, Mali Wednesday June 9, 2021. European leaders said troops from the European-led military task force known as Takuba will withdraw from Mali, while France is expected Thursday to announce the pullout of its own troops from the West African country. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

Paris, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) France, its European allies and Canada have announced on Thursday the end of their military presence in Mali, in a scenario of crisis between Paris and Bamako.

Macron leads polls ahead of presidential elections

Published on: January 18, 2022
08:23

Paris, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) A new poll on the French presidential elections on Tuesday ratified the head of State Emmanuel Macron's favoritism to achieve another five-year term at the Elysee Palace, 82 days before the elections.

Macron announces millions in investments in development plan

Published on: October 12, 2021
09:30

Paris, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday announced a 30-billion-euro investment plan to boost the economy and development, an initiative that covers sectors such as digitalization and biotechnology.

Russia, France agree to work for peace in Afghanistan

Published on: August 20, 2021
07:38

Moscow, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron discussed Afghanistan in phone call on Thursday, highlighting the significance of addressing protection of civilians and humanitarian issues in the country.

Macron, Merkel demand explanations from US over spying report

Published on: June 1, 2021
08:00

Paris, June 1 (Prensa Latina) French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have insisted that they expected the United States and Denmark to present explanations over allegations of Washington's spying on European allies with Copenhagen's aid.

Macron, Le Pen favorites for French presidential elections

Published on: May 25, 2021
08:18

Paris, May 25 (Prensa Latina) French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen continue to be clear favorites for next year's presidential elections.

Macron pledges support for Argentina on debt

Published on: May 12, 2021
14:04

Paris, May 12 (Prensa Latina) French President Emmanuel Macron received his Argentine counterpart Alberto Fernandez in this capital on Wednesday, to whom he pledged his support in the negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Paris Club.

Politicians pitch into Macron’s silence on anti-slavery day

Published on: May 11, 2021
08:20

Paris, May 11 (Prensa Latina) French politicians and historians have lashed out at President Emmanuel Macron for his silence during the anniversary of the National Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition.

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