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Liberté, égalité, fraternité ( French pronunciation: [libɛʁte eɡalite fʁatɛʁnite] ), French for ' liberty, equality, fraternity ', [1] is the national motto of France and the Republic of Haiti, and is an example of a tripartite motto. Although it finds its origins in the French Revolution, it was then only one motto among others and ...
The graphic charter of government communication is the graphic charter of the logo of France, used by government services. It was adopted in 1999 by the government of Lionel Jospin and revolves around a logo associating Marianne, the tricolour flag and the motto Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité ( transl. Liberty, Equality, Fraternity) to ...
La Marseillaise. " La Marseillaise " [a] is the national anthem of France. The song was written in 1792 by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle in Strasbourg after the declaration of war by France against Austria, and was originally titled " Chant de guerre pour l'Armée du Rhin " [b] ("War Song for the Army of the Rhine ").
On 28 January 2011, the Council decided that the illegality of same-sex marriages was not contrary to the Constitution, further stating that same-sex marriage legalization was a question for Parliament to decide. [28] On 14 June 2011, the National Assembly of France voted 293–222 against legalizing same-sex marriage. [29]
Pap Ndiaye ( French pronunciation: [pap ɛndjaj]) is a French historian and politician who has been serving as France's Ambassador to the Council of Europe since 2023. [ 1] Ndiaye was a professor at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences and then, since 2012, at Sciences Po. He served as Minister of National Education and Youth ...
The Constitution of the French Republic of 27 October 1946 [1] [a] was the constitution of the French Fourth Republic . Adopted by the Constituent Assembly of 1946 [ fr] on 29 September 1946, [7] [b] [c] and promulgated by Georges Bidault, president of the Provisional Government of the French Republic, on 27 October 1946, [3] it was published ...
Maréchal, nous voilà ! (French pronunciation: [maʁeʃal nu vwala]; "Marshal, here we are!") is a 1941 French song dedicated to Marshal Philippe Pétain.The lyrics were composed by André Montagard; its music was attributed to André Montagard and Charles Courtioux but actually plagiarized from a song composed for the 1933 musical La Margoton du battailon by Polish Jewish composer Kazimierz ...
The majority supported a moderate text and obtained 55%. Fabius's allies ("To Rally the Left") advocated more radical policies and gained 20%. Finally, another faction ("New Socialist Party") claimed it was necessary to renovate the party by proposing left-wing policies and a profound reform of French institutions. It obtained 25% of the vote.