France's Macron to convene all political parties willing to compromise to form a government - source


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  • Tuesday, 10 Dec 2024

French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he waits for the arrival of a guest at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, December 9, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Coombs

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will convene all political parties willing to compromise with a view to forming a government on Tuesday at 1300 GMT, the Elysee presidential palace said in Monday.

A source close to Macron said neither the far-right National Rally party nor the left wing France Unbowed party wanted to be invited.

(Reporting by Elizabeth Pineau; Writing uby Benoit Van Overstraeten; Editing by and Alex Richardson)

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