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New French government is named after previous one collapsed in a budget fight

French President Emmanuel Macron announced a new government after the previous Cabinet collapsed due to a budget fight.
The new government, led by Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, includes members from the former conservative Cabinet and new figures from centrist or left-leaning backgrounds.
Bayrou's immediate priority is to develop the 2025 budget, as stated by Macron's office.
Former Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigned following a no-confidence vote related to budget disputes in the National Assembly.

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Euro Weekly News

Bayrou unveils new French government

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has announced a new government—his administration’s fourth attempt this year—to avoid yet another vote of no confidence. Bayrou’s centrist approach, initially promised as a “national interest government,” has leaned towards the conservative right, sparking criticism and political tension. Bayrou’s new cabinet includes a blend of familiar names and fresh… Source

2 months ago·Spain

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ANSA

The Bayrou government is born: 19 reconfirmed, two former premiers and an economic technician

35 ministers in total, including 18 women. Both the Socialists and Marine Le Pen's party are unhappy (ANSA)

2 months ago·Italy

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Fortune

Macron unveils new government under Francois Bayrou—France's fourth prime minister of the year

French President Emmanuel Macron named a new government Monday evening to help drag the second-largest EU economy out of political crisis.

2 months ago·New York, United States

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RTV Slovenija

Bayrou introduced the ministerial team. The Left has already announced a mistrust.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Monday unveiled a new government he hopes will be able to adopt a 2025 budget as soon as possible and prevent the country's crisis from deepening. The rebellious France has already announced the filing of a censure.

2 months ago

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EU Observer

Familiar faces in new French government but threat of confidence vote hangs in air

New French prime minister François Bayrou unveiled a new government filled with familiar faces — but there are widespread doubts that his team will survive more than a few weeks.

2 months ago·Brussel, Belgium

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Rappler

France unveils fresh government with budget battle looming

PARIS, France – France unveiled a new government on Monday, December 23, composed of former ministers and senior civil servants that Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will hope can oversee the passage of a 2025 budget and prevent a deepening of the country’s crisis. Eric Lombard, 66, the head of Caisse des Depots, the investment arm of the French government, became finance minister, working with Amélie de Montchalin as budget minister. They will ne…

2 months ago·Philippines

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