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Added on the 22/06/2022 15:37:54 - Copyright : France 24 EN
President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday urged France's political forces to make compromises to end a political deadlock sparked by his failure to retain a parliamentary majority that threatens to wreck his reform plans. Macron's centrist alliance finished Sunday's parliamentary elections 44 seats short of a majority in the National Assembly, as a new left-wing coalition and the far right made major gains.
French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Kyiv on Tuesday after offering Russia "concrete security guarantees" in an effort to dissuade Moscow from invading its neighbour Ukraine, with Russia's leader vowing to find compromise in response. FRANCE 24's James André reports from Kyiv, Ukraine.
French authorities are trying to speed up COVID-19 vaccinations, but some people are tired of waiting and turning to new online tools to get a jab faster.
As he arrives at the European Council on the third day of negotiations to reach an agreement on a huge post-virus recovery plan, French President Emmanuel Macron says that "dissensions" and "different sensitivities have emerged".
Theresa May meets Emmanuel Macron at his summer residence to privately discuss the Brexit negotiations. However, she may find it difficult to find support from a pro-European Macron.