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Macron's new PM Bayrou faces budget battle with fractious French parliament
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4 weeks ago

Macron's new PM Bayrou faces budget battle with fractious French parliament

Hindustan Times  

By Gabriel Stargardter and Makini Brice Macron's new PM Bayrou faces budget battle with fractious French parliament PARIS -New French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said on Friday he faced a "Himalaya" of a challenge to tackle France's deficit, with opponents' lukewarm reactions to his appointment underlining the difficulty of the job he faces. President Emmanuel Macron earlier named Bayrou as …

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Who is Francois Bayrou, France’s new prime minister?
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Who is Francois Bayrou, France’s new prime minister?

Al Jazeera  

The 73-year-old centrist and leader of the Democratic Movement will replace Michel Barnier, who lost a confidence vote in parliament. In a post on X after the announcement of Bayrou’s appointment on Friday, Macron ally and former Prime Minister Gabriel Attal welcomed the news and said his Renaissance party members would support it. Nous avons fait le… — Mathilde Panot …

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France's Macron says he will appoint a new prime minister soon
1 month ago

France's Macron says he will appoint a new prime minister soon

Deccan Chronicle  

French President Emmanuel Macron will appoint a new prime minister in the coming days whose top priority will be getting a 2025 budget adopted by parliament, he said on Thursday after the government was toppled by lawmakers.Michel Barnier, a veteran conservative, became the shortest-serving prime minister in modern French history when he resigned on Thursday after parliament voted him out …

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French parliament backs no-confidence motion against government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier
1 month ago

French parliament backs no-confidence motion against government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier

ABC  

The French National Assembly has ousted the government of prime minister Michel Barnier after a no-confidence vote. French government structure The President of the Republic : An elected head of state and armed forces who appoints the country's prime minister and their proposed members of parliament. Two no-confidence motions on Mr Barnier's leadership were moved by parties on the far …

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French PM Michel Barnier loses no-confidence vote as government collapses in fresh crisis for Macron
1 month ago

French PM Michel Barnier loses no-confidence vote as government collapses in fresh crisis for Macron

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Michel Barnier has become the …

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France gets new govt after deadlock
3 months, 2 weeks ago

France gets new govt after deadlock

China Daily  

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during the International Meeting for Peace in Paris, France, Sept 22, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron named a new right-leaning government on Saturday, led by Prime Minister Michel Barnier, nearly three months after the inconclusive elections in which a left-wing alliance won the most seats. Despite the poor performance of Barnier's Republicans party …

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French leftists seek to impeach Macron
4 months, 1 week ago

French leftists seek to impeach Macron

China Daily  

French President Emmanuel Macron participates in "Forum on Youth and Artificial Intelligence" in Novi Sad, Serbia on Aug 30. The ongoing political wrangling over who will form the next government in France has taken a new twist after the radical left-wing La France Insoumise party, also known as LFI, tried to rally other groups to bring impeachment proceedings against President …

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Macron asks political parties to build a broad coalition before he appoints a new prime minister
6 months ago

Macron asks political parties to build a broad coalition before he appoints a new prime minister

Associated Press  

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday he will wait for the country’s political parties to build a “Republican” majority at the National Assembly before he can decide on a new prime minister, after no party won a majority in Sunday’s legislative elections. Macron asked parties who adhere to “republican institutions, the rule of law, parliamentary norms, a European …

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French Parliament | A marooned Macron
2 years, 6 months ago

French Parliament | A marooned Macron

The Hindu  

The story so far: President Emmanuel Macron has lost his majority in the National Assembly, the lower house of the French Parliament. In the legislative elections, which concluded on June 19, Ensemble, the centrist coalition led by Mr. Macron, could muster only 245 seats in the 577-member assembly. In the 2017 legislative elections, Mr. Macron’s party and his allies won …

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