France’s presidential elections: All you need to know
Society
19:52 22 Mar, 2022
France’s presidential elections: All you need to know
Next month, about 48 million eligible French voters will be asked to choose who will govern the nation for the next five years.
Never before in the history of the Fifth Republic – founded by Charles de Gaulle in 1958 – a presidential election has been held in such a dramatic and volatile context, Qazet.az reports.
After two years of a once-in-a-century pandemic, the climate emergency and now the Ukraine war – the first invasion on European soil since the end of World War II – voters will have to decide whether they give President Emmanuel Macron a second chance or change course in a more radical way.