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Macron To Name New French Prime Minister Thursday
French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to appoint a new prime minister on Thursday, following a political crisis triggered by Michel Barnier’s removal as premier. The nomination is likely to occur “when Macron returns” from a day-long visit to Poland, according to a government source on Wednesday. Macron had pledged on Tuesday to name a […]
France To Keep Pushing For Gaza Ceasefire Call At UN – Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron vowed on Friday to keep pressing for a Gaza ceasefire call at the UN Security Council, moments after China and Russia vetoed a US-backed draft resolution. “The Security Council must call for an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian access,” Macron told reporters in Brussels, promising to resume work based on an alternative […]
French Prime Minister Resigns
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne resigned on Monday as President Emmanuel Macron prepared to unveil a long-awaited cabinet reshuffle in a bid to give new momentum to the final three years of his presidency. After days of intense behind-the-scenes manoeuvring, Education Minister Gabriel Attal, 34, was emerging as the favourite to succeed Borne, whose successor […]