Greeting the people at the palace. so as we await to see what s going to happen here as he s going to address the people, you know, one of the decisions he has to make is about prime minister. he said he will appoint a new one. any idea when that might happen? who the front-runners are? i know he mentioned that he wanted to appoint a woman and just tell us a bit more about what s at stake here. reporter: a lot at stake because it will send a very important, crucial message as we go into the legislatures. it s a difficult decision because i think the outcome of the ledge slaift elections unlike 2017 when it was quite clear emmanuel macron was going to carry the momentum from his election into that and be able to control the legislative branch, it s a little up in the air this time around. so he s got to convince somebody to be a prime minister that potentially a prime minister only for a period of three to four weeks as the legislatetures