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French Defense Minister Sylvie Goulard announced her resignation yesterday over a fake jobs scandal that has hit her small centrist MoDem party, allied with President Emmanuel Macron's party.

French President Emmanuel Macron's trailblazing centrist party on June 19 savored an election victory that gave it a strong majority in parliament, redrawing the country's political map and giving the young leader a strong hand to implement business-friendly reforms.

The victory of French President Emmanuel Macron's party in the first round of parliamentary elections on Sunday - which came on top of his presidential triumph last month - inspires optimism about the future of Europe.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel called the victory of French President Emmanuel Macron's party in the first round of parliamentary elections a "strong vote for reforms" and a senior official signaled Berlin's willingness to deepen cooperation, Reuters reported.

French voters have put President Emmanuel Macron's party on course for a crushing parliamentary majority, though a record low turnout in the first round of voting raised concerns on June 12 over the strength of his future mandate.

The centrist party of French President Emmanuel Macron looks on course to win a landslide victory following the first round of parliamentary elections.
As polls closed, projections showed La Republique en Marche (Republic on the Move) set to win more than 400 seats in the 577-seat National Assembly.

Winning the French presidency was step one for Emmanuel Macron. Step two is nailing down the parliamentary majority France's youngest-ever president needs to be effective.

That happens in legislative elections that promise a monumental shake-up of the National Assembly and the consolidation of Macron's grip on France's levers of power.

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Bulgaria in August, Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said after the meeting with the newly elected President of France, which was hel in the Elysée Palace in Paris on 6th of June, reported BNT.

A French public prosecutor yesterday opened an investigation  into the financial dealings of the head of Emmanuel Macron's successful presidential campaign, throwing a new spotlight on sleaze in a fraught election year.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday labeled two Russian media organizations as “organs of influence and propaganda.”