Macron to address French people after 1,800 arrests
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Expresso das Ilhas
French President Emmanuel Macron is due to address the French people at 8pm after violence during demonstrations against the rising cost of living led to 1,800 arrests. The French president is expected to discuss maintaining public order, after a crisis meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, reports Expresso das Ilhas.
French President Emmanuel Macron is due to address the French people at 8pm this Sunday, following violence on the sidelines of Saturday’s demonstrations against the rising cost of living. The announcement was made by the Élysée Palace, as reported by Expresso das Ilhas.
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is due to chair a crisis unit on the consequences of the violence beforehand. The authorities condemned the damage and announced proceedings against those responsible, following the promises by Macron to prosecute. Emmanuel Macron is also due to begin an official trip on Monday, the details of which were not provided by Expresso das Ilhas.
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