Presidential greetings for December 31 in France: the place does this custom come from? | EUROtoday


Presented on December 31 earlier than the New Year, the needs of the President of the Republic have turn into a convention. This is a chance for the Head of State to take inventory of the previous 12 months and draw up his highway map for the 12 months to come back. But the place does this custom come from? Cécile Galluccio’s explanations.
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