French Deputies under the Flag of St. Andrew
... later, the stance of the French delegation has not changed. However, this time, they went beyond official statements supporting Russia and condemning the sanctions and intimated the tentative date on which the French parliament would officially consider the status of Crimea, that is, in spring 2017. It is, however, likely, that Mr. Mariani was not being entirely truthful: the results of the ... ... not be known until May next year. It is true that ever since presidential and legislative elections were brought into sync in France in the early 2000s, the party of the president-elect never failed to win the parliamentary vote in the wake of the presidential ...