French President Emmanuel Macron will address the nation Wednesday via televised interviews after surviving two no-confidence votes on an unpopular pension reform.
is set to address his nation Wednesday after the government survived two no-confidence votes Monday over an unpopular pension reform that sparked protests across France.
Macron will be interviewed on TF1 and France 2 TV stations Wednesday to "outline what happens now" that the legislation is considered adopted, government spokesman Oliver Veran said according to Reuters. The bill still faces a review by the Constitutional Council before it can be formally signed into law.pushed by Macron would raise the retirement age from 62 to 64.
Macron is already set to hold talks with Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne Tuesday along with heads of both houses of parliament and lawmakers amid the protests unfolding over the last several days.
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