France entered a period of political instability and crisis, unprecedented in the Fifth Republic, after the 2024 French legislative election called by President Emmanuel Macron in June 2024. The elect
Prime minister Gabriel Attal in March 2024
Prime minister Michel Barnier (right), during a European People's Party meeting in Brussels
Prime minister François Bayrou (right), during a meeting with European commissioner Magnus Brunner
Emmanuel Macron June 2022
Article 49 of the French Constitution is an article of the French Constitution, the fundamental law of the Fifth French Republic. It sets out and structures the political responsibility of the governm
The Constitution of the Fifth Republic of France (1958)
Article 49.3 in street art