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Journalists help Macron ignore Yellow Vests at 1st presser

Friday, 26 April 2019 12:47 AM [ Last Update: Friday, 26 April 2019 12:47 AM ]

French President Emmanuel Macron gestures during his live address following the "Great National Debate", at the Elysee Palace in Paris on April 25, 2019. (Photo by AFP)

Ramin Mazaheri
Press TV, Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron has tried to quell long-running protests by granting his first press conference since taking office. He has also unveiled new proposals to boost his record-low popularity and placate the Yellow Vest anti-government movement.

Ramin Mazaheri has more from Paris.

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