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François Bayrou to remain French Prime Minister by end of 2025?
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Emmanuel Macron•François Bayrou•Bayrou•Macron•Michel Barnier•Marine Le Pen•Jordan Bardella•Rassemblement National•Matignon•Le Pen
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Macron Appoints François Bayrou as France's Fourth Prime Minister in 2024; Le Pen and Bardella to Meet at Matignon
Dec 15, 2024, 10:14 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed François Bayrou as the country's new Prime Minister, marking the fourth individual to hold the position in 2024. Bayrou, a veteran centrist politician and long-time ally of Macron, steps into the role following the resignation of Michel Barnier earlier this month. His immediate task is to form a new government amid a backdrop of political instability and a divided parliament. Bayrou has commenced consultations with key political figures, starting with Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella from the far-right Rassemblement National, who are scheduled to meet him at Matignon on Monday. Le Pen expressed a positive outlook on the discussions, stating that she felt
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