Who is Francois Bayrou, France’s Fourth Prime Minister In 12 Months

December 14, 2024 admin

Paris, France: Francois Bayrou, one of few political heavyweights to have stood by French President Emmanuel Macron since he came to power in 2017, now faces his biggest challenge after finally being promoted to prime minister. Bayrou, 73, heads the liberal Democratic Movement (MoDem) party which is allied to, but not part of, Macron’s centrist…

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President Macron names centrist ally Bayrou as France’s next Prime Minister

December 13, 2024 admin

French centrist party MoDem (Mouvement Democrate) leader Francois Bayrou. File | Photo Credit: AP French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday (December 13, 2024) named centrist ally Francois Bayrou as Prime Minister, after a historic parliamentary vote ousted the previous government last week. Bayrou (73), a crucial partner in Mr. Macron’s centrist alliance, has been a…

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