The following day, Pahlavi met with members of the French Senate and National Assembly to further deliberate on how France might seize the current moment of change to assist the people. In an interview with the French news network CNEWS on February 6, 2025, Pahlavi emphasized the trust the people have placed in him and expressed his readiness to lead a transitional period toward a democratic. He stated, “People trust me. They expect me to lead the transition.”