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Macron tasks French PM with opening dialogue to form 'government of action'

French President Emmanuel Macron has "confirmed" his confidence in Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, after the head of government came under fire for a wooden performance in an election that saw her boss fail to retain an overall majority in parliament.

Radio France Internationale

Smiles - and no talk of Brexit - as Macron and Johnson warm up at G7

After clashing last year over sausages and submarines, France's Emmanuel Macron and Britain's Boris Johnson were all smiles at a G7 summit on Sunday, with disputes over Brexit not even coming up at bilateral talks focused mainly on Ukraine.

Reuters

Boris Johnson and Canadian PM Justin Trudeau joke about who has bigger plane at crunch summit

Canada's Justin Trudeau joked that Boris Johnson's Airbus A321 plane was bigger - to which the British PM insisted that his jet is “very modest”.

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Boris Johnson warns of risk of fatigue in west’s support for Ukraine

At G7 summit, PM pushes for renewed sanctions and says he would welcome a visit to UK by Volodymyr Zelenskiy

The Guardian - UK

Johnson urges G7 allies to stand firm in support of Ukraine

The Prime Minister said ‘the price of backing down’ against Russia will be ‘far, far higher’ than supporting Ukraine.

The Independent UK

G7 summit kicks off under shadow of Ukraine war, economic crisis

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed leaders of the Group of Seven rich democracies to a three-day summit in the Bavarian Alps overshadowed by the war in Ukraine and its far-reaching consequences, from energy shortages to a food crisis.

Radio France Internationale

Timid west must draw a line in the sea and break Putin’s criminal food blockade

Political courage is required to prevent Moscow weaponising food supplies and risking starvation for millions

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Boris Johnson urges France and Germany to provide more military support to Ukraine at G7

PM will use G7 and Nato summits to urge tougher action on Russia, warning against any move towards ‘bad peace’

The Independent UK

France's Macron asks prime minister to propose new government to be named in July

French President Emmanuel Macron has asked Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne to propose a new "government of action" that will be named in early July, according to an interview with AFP.

Reuters

After US supreme court ruling, French lawmakers move to enshrine abortion rights in constitution

A group of lawmakers belonging to French President Emmanuel Macron's Renaissance party are to propose a bill to inscribe abortion rights into the country's constitution, in the wake of Friday's ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that overturned abortion legislation as a constitutional right.

Radio France Internationale

French PM Borne backs enshrining abortion rights in constitution

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Saturday she is backing a parliamentary bill to add abortion rights to the country's constitution.

Reuters

Macron calls for unity in face of islamist 'barbarity' following Oslo shooting

French president Emmanuel Macron has called for unity in the face of islamist terrorism after a gunman attacked a gay bar and surrounding streets in the Norwegian capital, Oslo. At least two people were killed and 21 more injured on the day the city's LGBTQ community was due to celebrate…

Radio France Internationale

World leaders condemn US abortion ruling as ‘backwards step’

Leaders of UK, Canada, France and New Zealand denounce the overruling of Roe v Wade as WHO chief calls its ‘disappointing’

The Guardian - AU

Morning Digest | Sena leadership to meet today as rebels claim support of 50 MLAs; U.S. Supreme Court overturns landmark Roe v. Wade ruling on abortion rights, and more

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French President Macron: abortion is a fundamental right for women

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that abortion was a fundamental right for women, as he reacted to the U.S. Supreme Court decision earlier to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling on abortion.

Radio France Internationale

Macron ends French EU presidency with four global summits

French President Emmanuel Macron – badly bruised during parliamentary elections that took away the absolute majority of his party group Ensemble – will focus on international politics during the last days of France's presidency of the European Union.

France 24

For France's Yellow Vest protesters, the fight goes on

On November 17, 2018, French men and women gathered for the first time on the capital’s iconic Champs-Élysées and on hundreds of roundabouts throughout France to protest against the high cost of living. They were easily recognisable by their yellow high-visibility vests. The months-long demonstrations against the government of President…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Troubled at Home, France’s Macron Remains a Key World Player

Emmanuel Macron may be weakened at home after parliamentary elections forced him into political maneuvering, but on the international stage the French president has the resources to remain one of the most influential world leaders. France’s foreign allies closely watched Sunday’s elections where Macron’s alliance won the most seats but…

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Australian PM to visit France to 'reset' relations after subs row

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is to meet President Emmanuel Macron in France next week as his new Labor government looks to repair relations strained last year when Australia scrapped a French submarine deal.

The Independent UK

Troubled at home, France's Macron remains a key world player

Emmanuel Macron appears weakened at home after parliamentary elections forced him into political maneuvering

Reuters

Ukraine set to quit ruined Sievierodonetsk as Russians close in

Ukraine was set to pull its troops from the ruined city of Sievierodonetsk after weeks of street fighting and bombardment, the regional governor said, in what would be a significant gain for Russia as it grinds out its offensive in the east.

The Guardian - AU

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Morning mail: Albanese to meet with Macron in relationship ‘reset’, US overturns handgun law

Friday: US supreme court ruling makes it easier for Americans to carry concealed and loaded guns in public. Plus: lingering lockdown loneliness

France 24

After losing the majority, can Macron strike a deal with opposition parties?

In his first public remarks since parliamentary elections deprived his governing coalition of a majority, French President Emmanuel Macron called on France’s reinvigorated opposition blocs to come up with solutions to the political impasse in a televised address on Wednesday. But opposition forces on both the left and right have…

The Conversation

Appointment of Pap Ndiaye as education minister highlights ‘woke’ debate in France

After French president Emmanual Macron won reelection on 24 April, one of his surprise appointments to the new government was historian Pap Ndiaye as minister of education. The choice of a relative newcomer to politics, who presents himself as both a “symbol of diversity” and “a pure product of republican meritocracy,”…

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