The Head of State, Emmanuel Macron will pay tribute to the former President of the Republic, Jacques Chirac who died Thursday 26th September at the age of 86 years.
The President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron will pay tribute to Jacques Chirac, died Thursday 26th September 2019 in the morning at the age of 86 years.
The head of state will speak in a televised address at 8 pm , broadcast from the Elysee Palace, according to several confreres. The Elysee has not yet expressed.
Mort de Chirac : @EmmanuelMacron prononcera une allocution télévisée ce soir à 20h (Elysée)
— Cédric Pietralunga (@CPietralunga) 26 September 2019
Everywhere, reactions following the death of the former president, one of the most striking of the Fifth Republic.
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Debate on pensions maintained
Emmanuel Macron was to go to Rodez (Aveyron), to launch in the evening the national debate on pensions. This will take place, with the participation of Jean-Paul Delevoye, High Commissioner for pensions.
Mort de Chirac : @EmmanuelMacron annule sa venue à Rodez, le débat sur les retraites est maintenu mais sera animé par le seul @delevoye (Elysée)
— Cédric Pietralunga (@CPietralunga) 26 September 2019
