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On the agenda for Saturday May 7
Presidential ceremony. Emmanuel Macron, re-elected on April 24, must be officially invested from 11 a.m. at the Elysée. Nearly 450 guests – including former presidents Nicolas Sarkozy and François Hollande, representatives of constituted bodies, religious authorities, employee and employer unions – are expected, as well as Prime Minister Jean Castex and the government. .
Convention. The members of the New Popular Ecological and Social Union (Nupes) are holding a convention at the Docks de Paris, in Aubervilliers (Seine-Saint-Denis), from 2.30 p.m. The leader of La France insoumise, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, must in particular give a speech there from 4:30 p.m.
Kick-off. The National Council of Republicans meets to give the start of its campaign for the legislative elections from 2:30 p.m. A press conference by Christian Jacob, the president of the party, is scheduled for 4 p.m.
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