European Union Constitution
2005-05-31T20:52:57-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzJlXC8xODY5NzEtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==French President Jacques Chirac announced changes to his government and called for unity in France in a nationally televised address. The changes were made in response to voters' rejection of the European Union Constitution on Sunday, May 29, 2005. Jean-Pierre Raffarin resigned earlier in the day and Dominique de Villepin was named the new Prime Minister. President Chirac made his statement from the Elysee Palace in Paris.
In French with English translation.
In French with English translation.
French President Jacques Chirac announced changes to his government and called for unity in France in a nationally televised address. The ch… read more
French President Jacques Chirac announced changes to his government and called for unity in France in a nationally televised address. The changes were made in response to voters' rejection of the European Union Constitution on Sunday, May 29, 2005. Jean-Pierre Raffarin resigned earlier in the day and Dominique de Villepin was named the new Prime Minister. President Chirac made his statement from the Elysee Palace in Paris.
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