Gabriel Attal, Former French PM, Elected Secretary General of Renaissance with 94.9% of Votes

Dec 8, 2024, 01:03 PM

Gabriel Attal has been officially elected as the new secretary general of the Renaissance party, succeeding Stéphane Séjourné. The election took place during the party's national council meeting in Paris on Sunday, with Attal securing 94.9% of the votes. He was the sole candidate for the position. As the former French Prime Minister, Attal now assumes leadership of the party founded by President Emmanuel Macron, aiming to steer the party through the current political crisis with a focus on 'Macronism without Macron' and positioning Renaissance as the party of work and the worker.