Prime minister: France must remain a "sanctuary" for rule of law

Sébastien Lecornu argued before the Council of State that France must preserve its status as a guarantor of rule of law and fundamental freedoms.

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This speech comes amid debate over security and constitutional balance in France.

The Prime Minister emphasized the importance of protecting these values against contemporary challenges.

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