Emmanuel Macron

France Far-right National Rally leads in parliamentary elections, heads to crucial second round.

01 Jul 2024

In a dramatic turn of events, Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally (RN) has emerged victorious in the first round of France's parliamentary elections, positioning itself closer to the corridors of power than ever before. Following a notable surge in voter turnout, the RN bloc secured 33.15% of the vote,...

France Snap Elections: 50 Million People Hit Polling Booths

30 Jun 2024

People in France, on Sunday, gathered to vote in the snap parliamentary election. This election, called by President Emmanuel Macron earlier this month, could put the country’s governance in the hands of far-right leaders for the first time since the Nazi era. The outcome of the two-round election, which will...

France: Thousands Protests Against Far-Right National Rally Ahead Of Snap Elections

16 Jun 2024

On Saturday afternoon, Thousands protested in Paris and various cities throughout France against the far-right National Rally, before the upcoming elections for the French Parliament. As per police officials, around 75,000 people came out to march in Paris, which started at the local time of 1200 GMT (5:30 pm IST),...

Viral: Giorgia Meloni’s Death Stare At Macron, Icy Handshake Follows

15 Jun 2024

An exchange between Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and French President Emmanuel Macron, revealing tensions between the two, is circulating widely on social media. The video, showing Meloni apparently rolling her eyes at Macron and a less-than-warm handshake between them, surfaced after the two clashed over specific language regarding abortion...

Macron dissolves National Assembly, calls for snap elections in France

10 Jun 2024

French President Emmanuel Macron, on Sunday, dissolved the country’s National Assembly and called for snap legislative elections. In a televised announcement from the Elysee Palace, he said, “I’ve decided to give you back the choice of our parliamentary future through the vote. I am therefore dissolving the National Assembly.” This...

Emmanuel Macron announces special programme on French for Indian students

30 Jan 2024

French President Emmanuel Macron announces the launch of a special program to learn French for Indian students before pursuing the degree of their choice. This decision came after he attended this year's Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi as a chief guest. The objective of this program is to help...

French contingent takes part in 75th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi

26 Jan 2024

A few months after Indian troops and aircraft showcased their presence in Paris during the 2023 Bastille Day celebrations, a 95-member marching contingent and a 33-member band contingent from France participated in today's 75th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi. The French detachment marching is exclusively composed of members from...

French Prez Macron to be chief guest of R-Day celebrations

23 Dec 2023

The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, will visit India as the Chief Guest for the January 26 Republic Day celebrations at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “At the invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Mr. Emmanuel Macron, President of France, will be visiting India as the Chief...

French President Emmanuel Macron invited as the Chief Guest to India’s 2024 Republic Day celebrations

22 Dec 2023

According to sources, India has extended an invitation to French President Emmanuel Macron to join in the Republic Day celebrations on January 26, 2024. The two leaders had previously met in July when PM Modi traveled to France to take part in the Bastille Day Parade. As the Guest of...

Netanyahu draws comparison between the recent Hamas attack, Holocaust

24 Oct 2023

Speaking alongside French President Emmanuel Macron about the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu compared the October 7 Hamas attack to the Holocaust. He emphasized the horrors committed in his speech by bringing up historical tragedies like Babyn Yar and Anne Frank. "On October 7, Hamas waged war on...

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