Emmanuel Macron takes the time to consult.
The Head of State invited on Tuesday and Wednesday to the Elysée the political forces having vocation to form a group in the National Assembly, following the legislative elections, announced this Monday the presidency, the day after the second round where the presidential majority obtained only 245 deputies in the National Assembly.
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“Guarantor of the institutions, the President of the Republic is determined to act in the interest of the French men and women, depositary of the mandate that the latter have granted him”, explained the entourage of the Head of State.
These consultations come as the Council of Ministers, scheduled for Tuesday, has been canceled.
“Dialogue and exchange for the higher interest of the Nation”
“As soon as there is no alternative majority, the question of how to carry out the necessary transformations for the country is posed.
This is the meaning of this meeting with the political forces: to dialogue and exchange for the higher interest of the Nation and to build solutions in the service of the French people”, added this source.
The representatives of the political forces having vocation to form the ten groups envisaged will be received successively.
The president of the Republicans, Christian Jacob, accepted this invitation, confirmed his party.
Olivier Faure (PS), Fabien Roussel (PCF) and Julien Bayou (EELV), who will also be received on Wednesday at 9 a.m.
Two months after the presidential election, the presidential majority failed to retain an absolute majority in the Assembly, set at 289 seats out of 577, obtaining 245 deputies.
She preceded the Nupes, which will have at least 150 representatives in the hemicycle, in front of the National Rally which achieves a historic breakthrough (89 seats), then the Republicans.