Live: France will maintain order without state of emergency, but it’s not off the table, Macron says
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said public order will be maintained in France without the need for a state of emergency, while noting that it was not…
France 24 reports: President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said public order will be maintained in France without the need for a state of emergency, while noting that it was not “off-limits or taboo” if “things were to deteriorate".
During a visit to Marseille, Macron promised "concrete" measures to address the demands by high school students after their protests triggered weeks of nationwide unrest. Follow our live blog for all the latest updates.
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