France, Macron

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.
France's Political Maze: Can Macron's New Government Navigate the Challenges Ahead?
France forms a new government led by President Macron and PM Bayrou amidst political and financial turmoil. Challenges include crushing debt, pressure from far-right forces, and no parliamentary majority.
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. Crushing debt , intensifying pressure from the nationalist far right, wars in Europe and the Mideast: Challenges abound for President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Francois Bayrou after an already tumultuous 2024.
Staying in office is the main challenge for troubled France's new government
France’s president and prime minister managed to form a new government just in time for the holidays. Now comes the hard part. Crushing debt, intensifying pressure from the nationalist far right, wars in Europe and the Mideast: Challenges abound for President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Francois Bayrou,
France gets fourth new government of the year; it must fix the budget while avoiding collapse
French President Emmanuel Macron’s office announced a new government, after the previous Cabinet collapsed in a historic vote prompted by fighting over the country's budget. Analysis by Europe correspondent and columnist for Blick,
Macron Taps Political Big Guns of the Past to Steady France
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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 ...
France's Macron names Francois Bayrou prime minister after government collapse
In a bid to end political turmoil, France's president named Francois Bayrou prime minister. One lawmaker likened France's ...
France's Macron says tour of cyclone-devastated Mayotte is a day he won't forget
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived Thursday in the Indian Ocean island of Mayotte to survey Cyclone Chido’s destruction ...
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 ...
The Washington Post2d
France has a new government. Now it must fix the budget while avoiding collapse
The new government enters office after months of political deadlock and crisis and pressure from financial markets to reduce France’s colossal debt. Macron has vowed to remain in office until ...
Macron names France’s new prime minister, but a showdown with lawmakers looms
France’s embattled President Emmanuel Macron has appointed centrist ally Francois Bayrou as prime minister, he announced on ...
The New York Times3d
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 already picked François Bayrou as prime minister. By Richard Fausset ...
President Macron names centrist ally Bayrou as France’s next prime minister
Bayrou, 73, a crucial partner in Macron’s centrist alliance, has been a well-known figure in French politics for decades.
France’s Macron and Poland’s Tusk insist Ukraine must be at the heart of any potential peace talks
France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Ukraine must have a pivotal role in any ...