Paris: New Assembly Meets (1962)

Location: Paris, France MS. & GV. Front of National Assembly building in Paris. MS. People waiting to enter the Public Gallery of the Assembly. VS. New representatives entering the Assembly along with well known figures such as Mr. René Pleven the former Prime Minister, Mr. Taittinger, Georges Pompidou and new Finance Minister Giscard D’Estaing. VS. Inside National Assembly the speaker Mr. Chaban Delmas addresses the gathering which include former Premier Guy Mollet. The Assembly’s oldest member, 87 year old Chanoine Kir, reads and opening address. Various shots of representatives. GV. Man leading team of donkeys past Assembly building. MS. President Charles De Gaulle poses with members of his Government - the new Premier Mr. Pompidou, Minister of Foreign Affairs Couve De Murville, Minister of Finance Giscard D’Estaing and Minister of the interior Roger Frey, plus others. (F.G.) Note: The date is 6 December 1962 FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, B