National Assembly

British  

noun

1. French history the body constituted by the French Third Estate in June 1789 after the calling of the Estates General. It was dissolved in Sept 1791 to be replaced by the new Legislative Assembly

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Example Sentences

The amnesty bill announced by Rodríguez is expected to be approved by the National Assembly in the coming days.

From BBC

A few hours later, the National Assembly approved a new hydrocarbons law to ease the path for foreign investment in oil—ending a quarter-century of state-imposed barriers to entry for most international energy companies.

From The Wall Street Journal

"France must have a budget. And so, before this chamber, I am committing the government's responsibility for the entire Finance Bill for 2026," he told the National Assembly on Friday while invoking the power to push it through.

From Barron's

Venezuela's National Assembly has approved a reform of the country's hydrocarbons law that will allow private companies, including foreign firms, more autonomy in the country's lucrative oil sector.

From BBC

National Assembly speaker Jorge Rodríguez, Delcy Rodríguez's brother, urged lawmakers to support the reform as part of efforts to attract foreign investment.

From BBC