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January to March. 4 March – The government bans Génération Identitaire (Generation Identity), an Identitarian nationalist anti - immigration movement. [1] 5 March – Member of Parliament Sophie Auconie resigns from the National Assembly. [2] 7 March – Member of Parliament Olivier Dassault is killed in a plane crash. [3]
April. 10 April - The first round of the 2022 French presidential election is held. [2] 24 April - The second round of the 2022 French presidential election is held and incumbent president Emmanuel Macron is reelected, defeating Marine Le Pen. [3] [4] [5]
The COVID-19 pandemic in France has resulted in 38,997,490 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 168,091 deaths. The virus was confirmed to have reached France on 24 January 2020, when the first COVID-19 case in both Europe and France was identified in Bordeaux. The first five confirmed cases were all individuals who had recently arrived from China.
Bruno Le Maire. Ministry of the Economy and Finance. The 2021 French labor protests were a series of protests and strikes organized by the General Confederation of Labour (France) (CGT), other trade unions, and French citizens dissatisfied with the country's economic and employment conditions in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The death toll from a tornado outbreak in the U.S. states of Texas, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Arkansas on Saturday and Sunday increases to 21. (Reuters) Law and crime. A teenager is killed and six other people are injured in a shooting in downtown Lansing, Michigan, United States.
May 13–28 – 2024 New Caledonia unrest - A state of emergency is declared in New Caledonia after riots break out amid debate over a proposed electoral reform in the territory. Six people, including a police officer are killed, and at least 60 others are injured. [15] [16] [17] May 14 –.
Presidency of Emmanuel Macron. Emmanuel Macron began serving as the 25th President of France on 14 May 2017 when he was inaugurated after winning the 2017 French presidential election. Following his reelection in 2022, Macron was re-inaugurated on 7 May 2022 and his second term officially began on 14 May 2022.
February. 7 February – 2023 French pension reform strikes. A third day of national protests are held, attended by over 2 million strikers, 400,000 in Paris alone, according to the CGT, while the police estimate that around 757,000 strikers participated. [8] 11 February – 2023 French pension reform strikes.