Nationwide Debate Aimed At Ending Yellow Vest Protests To Start In France On Tuesday

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 15th January, 2019) A "great national debate," a public consultation aiming to pacify French yellow vest protesters after nearly two months of demonstrations, will begin on Tuesday.

French President Emmanuel Macron said in a letter "to the French" that the debates would focus on issues such as taxation, the environment, democracy, and immigration.

The debates will run until March 15.