Macron Announces 4th Government of Year

Macron Taps Political Big Guns of the Past to Steady France
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France's Macron announces fourth government of the year
French President Emmanuel Macron named a new government Monday evening, putting together a team under Francois Bayrou, his fourth prime minister of the year, to drag the second-largest EU economy out of political crisis.
Emmanuel Macron Announces New French Government
French President Emmanuel Macron's office on December 23 announced a new government following the collapse of the previous Cabinet during a fight involving France's budget.
France: President Emmanuel Macron unveils new government
French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled a new government on Monday, following the collapse of the previous Cabinet. According to a report by The New York Times, the center-right orientation of the new French government roughly mirrors that of the previous one,
France tries new government to break political deadlock
The foreign, defense and interior ministers from the government that collapsed this month return in Prime Minister François Bayrou’s new government.
Macron Seeks Political Deal to Name PM Amid France's Leadership Crisis
Macron's current alliance center-right alliance lacks the majority needed to pass legislation in the National Assembly.
Clock ticks down on France government nomination
The clock ticked Monday for French President Emmanuel Macron to appoint the fourth government in a year marked by a deepening political crisis.

A new French government is named

France has a new government, again. Politics and crushing debt complicate next steps
France’s president and prime minister managed to form a new government just in time for the holidays. Now comes the hard part ...
Macron’s latest government doomed to fail, says Le Pen as she promises ‘new path’
Marine Le Pen on Tuesday predicted that the new French government would swiftly fall and that France would choose “a new path ...
France's President Emmanuel Macron tours cyclone-battered Mayotte, meets survivors pleading for help
"Mayotte is demolished," an airport security agent told President Emmanuel Macron as he arrived in the remote French ...
Emmanuel Macron Appoints Key Ally as France’s New Prime Minister
President Emmanuel Macron on Friday tapped François Bayrou, a veteran centrist politician and one of his top allies, as the ...
France’s Macron says tour of cyclone-devastated Mayotte is a day he won’t forget
French President Emmanuel Macron has arrived to the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte to survey the devastation wreaked by ...
France's Macron backs Ethiopia's debt restructuring efforts
French President Emmanuel Macron expressed full support on Saturday for Ethiopia's debt restructuring efforts, emphasising ...
Can New Premier Bayrou Survive France’s Perilous Politics?
France’s lower house of parliament toppled the government for the first time in more than 60 years in early December, forcing ...
As Budget Impasse Grinds On, Macron Appoints a New Cabinet
President Emmanuel Macron of France named the choices less than three weeks after the previous government collapsed. He had ...