Who is Emmanuel Macron?
Q: Who is Emmanuel Macron?
A: Emmanuel Macron is a French politician, senior civil servant, and former investment banker. He is the 25th and current President of France and co-prince of Andorra since 14 May 2017.
Q: What political party was Macron a member of from 2006 to 2009?
A: Macron was a member of the Socialist Party (PS) from 2006 to 2009.
Q: What position did he hold in François Hollande's first government?
A: In François Hollande's first government, Macron was designated deputy secretary-general.
Q: What position did he hold in the Second Valls Government?
A: In the Second Valls Government, Macron was appointed Minister of Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs.
Q: When did Macron resign his ministerial post?
A: Macron resigned his ministerial post in August 2016 in order to launch a bid in the 2017 presidential election.
Q: When did he declare that he would run for president?
A: In November 2016, Macron declared that he would run for president under the banner of En Marche!, a centrist movement he founded in April 2016.
Q: How old was Emmanuel when elected President of France? A: At his election to the presidency at age 39, Emmanuel became the youngest President in French history and the youngest head of state since Napoléon III.
