French President Macron admits 2024 parliament dissolution backfired, calls for political unity.

In his New Year's address, French President Emmanuel Macron admitted that dissolving parliament in 2024 backfired, leading to a hung parliament and increased political division. He expressed hope for lawmakers to form ad hoc majorities and compromise to pass legislation. Macron celebrated the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral and the success of the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, while acknowledging the need for political stability and unity in the coming year.

December 31, 2024
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