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National Assembly

British

noun

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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National Assembly

France’s National Assembly is scheduled to vote on the revenue section of the 2027 draft budget bill.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The late queen opened the first National Assembly for Wales - the previous incarnation of the Senedd - in 1999, and every post-election session until 2022.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

But National Assembly chief Jorge Rodriguez said the money from the deal would help Venezuelans.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Former National Assembly deputy Nguyen Sy Cuong was indeed driving his car down Nguyen Huy Tu Street on 30 May, 2025, when his vehicle suddenly swerved across the road and into an oncoming motorcycle.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

And in August, the newly defined National Assembly issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson

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