The law tightening the rules regarding immigrants in France will be signed by President Emmanuel Macron in the coming hours. About this on TV channel TF1 said Gerald Darmanin, head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Darmanen said, “I met with the President, he will sign the law in the coming hours.”
The minister said that on the morning of Friday, January 26, on Macron’s instructions, he will gather all governors (state representatives in the regions – Ed.) and instruct to begin the practical implementation of the provisions of the law. From now on, within a month or two, the files of all criminal aliens to be deported must be compiled and sent out of the country.
Darmanin said he was pleased with the recent decision of the French Constitutional Council, which approved key articles of the law proposed by the government and rejected the opposition’s amendments.
“The government has never had so many tools to integrate foreigners: for example, in the future all residence permits will be issued only if they successfully pass the French language test,” the minister said.
In Paris on January 21 protest Because of immigration law. Thousands of protesters demanded that the French President not sign the document.
Formerly head of the French Ministry of Health resignation Due to disagreement with immigration law provisions.