Emmanuel Macron addresses the media during a press conference held in Paris, Thursday, March 2, 2017. (Photo | AP) 
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Macron to be inaugurated president on Sunday: Francis Hollande

Emmanuel Macron will be inaugurated as France's next leader on Sunday at the Elysee palace, outgoing President Francois Hollande told.

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PARIS: Emmanuel Macron will be inaugurated as France's next leader on Sunday at the Elysee palace, outgoing President Francois Hollande told French television.

Hollande was speaking on the sidelines of a ceremony in Paris on Monday the day after Macron, a pro-EU centrist, won a resounding victory over far-right rival Marine Le Pen.

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