France Holds National Ceremony to Bid Farewell to Former PM Lionel Jospin
President Emmanuel Macron led a national tribute to former Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin at Les Invalides, hailing him as a 'humble' politician who 'modernized the nation's economic, social and democratic life' and left a lasting mark on France.
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France bids farewell to former prime minister Lionel Jospin in national ceremony
In his eulogy, French President Emmanuel Macron hailed the former prime minister as a 'humble' politician who 'modernized the nation's economic, social and democratic life.'
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“A great French destiny,” “a certain idea of the left”: Emmanuel Macron will pay a national tribute on Thursday to former Socialist prime minister Lionel Jospin, who died on Sunday and was a leading figure of the “plural left” coalition that governed from 1997 to 2002. FRANCE 24's Clémence Waller reports from the ceremony.
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