US EditionFor First Time Ever, French Parliament Backs Text Pushed by Le Pen’s Far Right
- The French National Assembly approved a resolution denouncing the 1968 migration agreement with Algeria by a vote of 185 to 184, marking a significant win for Marine Le Pen's National Rally party.
- The resolution gained support from center-right parties like Les Republicains and Horizons, despite resistance from President Emmanuel Macron's government.
- Guillaume Bigot, the RN deputy who introduced the text, described the agreement as an 'extremely exceptional regime' that gives Algerian nationals preferential immigrant rights in France.
- This non-binding vote signals a right-wing consensus in Parliament but does not obligate the President to act on it.
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Founder of the support committee of the writer imprisoned for a year by the Algerian power, Arnaud Benedetti gave a lecture in Marmande, Thursday 30 October, on the fight for the liberation of Boualem
Prime Minister Le Corneille, however, states that foreign policy is not made with resolutions.
The National Rally achieved a first "historic" victory in the Assembly this Thursday, by having a resolution adopted by one vote to "denunciate" this agreement.
The National Rally won its first victory in the National Assembly by passing, with one vote, a resolution denouncing the Franco-Algerian agreement of 1968. ...
"It belongs to another era," said the Prime Minister on a trip to the English Channel, while stating that "France's foreign policy is not made by resolutions in Parliament".
This agreement, signed six years after the end of the Algerian war, creates a favourable immigration regime for Algerians, who do not need a specific visa to stay more than 3 months in the Hexagon. A resolution issued by the RN had been voted, earlier in the day, that is to say, that it is not the only way of...
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