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Emmanuel Macron was reelected President of the Republic for a second 5-year term this evening, April 24th.

The first round of the presidential election was held yesterday, April 10th. Below are their respective scores. Only the two highest-scoring candidates in the first round will go face-to-face in the second round.

President Macron presents the French EU Presidency priorities before the European Parliament On Wednesday January 19th, Emmanuel expanded on the French EU Presidency priorities before the European Parliament. Broadly speaking, President Macron advocated for European values and sovereignty, together with regaining citizens’ trust in the EU.   Photo par France Diplomatie   Key takeaways by sector: #Digital ➡ TheRead more

The year 2021, in the continuation of 2020, has been special and complex. Our profession of public affairs advisors has been enriched and our values strengthened.

Report of the event organized by Numeum and SAMMAN Law & Corporate Affairs on December 3rd, 2021.

Earlier this month, Thaima Samman had opportunity to visit the Paris cathedral and to witness the contribution of digital to its reconstruction.

The fast pace of EU decision making during the Covid-19 outbreak showed that “Europe is more united, more resilient, more efficient than 10 years ago”.

The second round of the French regional elections went ahead yesterday, June 27th. In France, regional councils are elected every six years under a proportional voting list system, where the first list of the second round gets an absolute majority of councilors.

The first round of the elections for the renewal of the members of the 18 regional councils (local governments mainly in charge of local economic development including digital transformation, higher education and research, transportation) was held yesterday, June 20th.

Seven years after the last Summit held in the presence of a U.S. president, the EU heads of states or governments welcomed President Joe Biden in Brussels on June 15th.