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Macron says enforcement of abaya ban in French school will be ‘uncompromising’

CNN — French authorities will be “uncompromising” in their enforcement of a new ban on abayas in schools, French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday, following the decision to ban the robe-like garment in the upcoming academic year. The ban, which was announced by France’s education minister, is the latest in a series of contentious restrictions …

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Egypt Independent September 3, 2023

Macron ditches state visit to Germany after fourth night of blazing violence

— UPDATED Tens of thousands of police have been deployed in cities across France ready for a potential fifth night of rioting after the funeral of a teenager, whose shooting … Continued

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The New Daily July 2, 2023

Macron vows French govt action plan in next 100 days

French President Emmanuel Macron has given himself 100 days to heal the country after weeks of protests and anger at his unpopular plans to raise the retirement age, asking his … Continued

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The New Daily April 18, 2023

Protesters target Paris restaurant favoured by Macron

Clashes erupted in Paris next to a Left Bank brasserie popular with President Emmanuel Macron, during a day of nationwide protests against a pension bill that he has pushed through … Continued

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The New Daily April 7, 2023

More than a million march in French strikes against Macron’s pension plan

French train and metro drivers, refinery workers, rubbish collectors and others were holding further strikes on Wednesday against President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the retirement age to 64. New … Continued

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The New Daily March 9, 2023

Emmanuel Macron presses ahead with pension reform as French discontent swells

French President Emmanuel Macron’s government will attempt to revive his economic reform drive and score a major political victory this week with a launch of the pension system’s overhaul in the face of vehement trade union opposition. Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne is to detail on Tuesday plans to make the French work longer, most likely …

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Egypt Independent January 9, 2023

Ukraine “needs our support more than ever,” French President Macron says

French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed that Ukraine “needs our support more than ever,” as he hosted Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in Paris on Tuesday. Ukrainian victory is existential for Europe and for the entire world,” Kristersson said, setting out the priorities for Sweden as it took over the rotating presidency of the European Union …

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Egypt Independent January 4, 2023

Biden, Macron condemn Russia invasion

US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron have presented a united front on Ukraine at the White House, and Mr Biden says he will talk to Russian President … Continued

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The New Daily December 2, 2022

Macron accuses Morrison of stoking nuclear stoush

Former prime minister Scott Morrison has been accused of stoking “nuclear confrontation” with China after ditching a submarine contract with France. But French President Emmanuel Macron maintained a potential deal … Continued

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The New Daily November 18, 2022

France wants UK to “find stability as soon as possible,” Macron says

French President Emmanuel Macron called for political stability in Britain after UK Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her resignation Thursday. “I want to say that France, as a nation and as a people who are friends of the British people, wishes above all for stability in the context that we know, which is a context of war,” …

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Egypt Independent October 21, 2022

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