Tag: French politics
Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced by the Court of Cassation to one year in prison under electronic bracelet
The Court of Cassation, the highest court in the French judiciary, rejected on Wednesday December 18 the appeal of former President of the Republic Nicolas Sarkozy in the wiretapping affair,…
Thomas Ménage, National Rally deputy for Loiret
Political Tuesday receives Thomas Ménage, National Rally deputy for Loiret, spokesperson for the RN group in the National Assembly. Thomas Ménage is questioned by: – Frédéric Rivière (RFI) – Roselyne…
François Bayrou is still looking for the best strategy to avoid censorship
In France, four days after his appointment, the new Prime Minister François Bayrou continues his consultations with political forces. Objective: to form a government capable of lasting longer than that…
the National Assembly unanimously adopts a special law to compensate for the absence of a 2025 budget
The National Assembly unanimously adopted on Monday the special bill aimed at allowing the executive to collect taxes and borrow on the markets to ensure the continuity of the State…
François Bayrou consults political forces to try to compose his future government
François Bayrou began this Monday, December 16 to consult the political forces at the same time as he composed his government, in search of a narrow path which would allow…
Michel Barnier, the hour of regrets
While he left Matignon just a few days ago, Michel Barnier suffered the blow after this motion of censure which overthrew his government. Here he is “free” again and the…
Budget, pensions, farmers… the issues awaiting Prime Minister François Bayrou
In France, François Bayrou was appointed Prime Minister this Friday, December 13. He is therefore responsible for forming a government. The mayor of Pau and president of MoDem will soon…
François Bayrou, a centrist tenor at Matignon
Emmanuel Macron named François Bayrou Prime Minister on Friday December 13. The mayor of Pau therefore succeeds Michel Barnier. Ally of the President of the Republic since 2017, the Béarnais…
France: “I am convinced that François Bayrou is the man for the job” at Matignon, says Philippe Vigier
French political news is marked today by the expected appointment by President Emmanuel Macron of a new Prime Minister, nine days after the fall of Michel Barnier’s government, overthrown by…
François Bayrou as the new Prime Minister of France | News in brief
President of France Emmanuel Macron portray a centrist François Bayrouta, 73, as the country’s new prime minister. The matter is reported, for example, by Britain the BBC. According to the…