Reappointed French Prime Minister Names Cabinet Amid Political Crisis
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The French presidency announced on Sunday the formation of the new cabinet led by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, in an attempt to stabilize the political and economic situation of the country after days of internal tensions.The new executive, announced as “more technical than political”, seeks to combine institutional experience with civil society figures, although he faces an uncertain panorama from his birth: without a parliamentary majorit…
Reappointed French Prime Minister Names Cabinet Amid Political Crisis
France’s freshly reappointed Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu began installing his government on Oct. 12 under pressure to produce a budget to steady the political crisis that is worsening the country’s economic troubles. Lecornu, 39, regarded as a centrist and an ally of President Emmanuel Macron, resigned from his position as prime minister on Oct. 6 after just 27 days, but was reappointed by Macron on Oct. 10. The new Cabinet includes several…
Only on Friday Sébastien Lecornu was appointed French Premier again - yesterday he put together his government team. Now he has to present a budget very quickly. Can this succeed? By Julia Borutta.
The government has the main purpose of preparing the French budget before the end of the year, but this will depend on the commitment that Emmanuel Macron's centralists will make to the left, especially in relation to...
Sebastien Lecornu presented a government team in the second attempt. Many ministers in key departments remain on their posts, but there are also some new faces. Macron's ally becomes finance minister.
The returned prime minister has again put together a government team. Central departments remain in known hands again.
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