Claire Gatinois

French govt showcases tough immigration policy

Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau and Prime Minister Michel Barnier at the Saint-Ludovic border post in Menton, France, on October 18,…

2 months ago

French PM Barnier outlines coalition roadmap in maiden speech

Prime minister Michel Barnier at the national firefighters' congress in Mâcon (Burgundy), September 28, 2024. BRUNO AMSELLEM/DIVERGENCE FOR LE MONDE…

2 months ago

Macron shifts focus from French politics on global stage

Emmanuel Macron, with the Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau, in Montreal, September 26, 2024. EVAN BUHLER / REUTERS Emmanuel Macron…

2 months ago

Barnier gov confirms Macron’s rightward shift

French President Emmanuel Macron and then-Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier at the Elysée Palace in 2020. LUDOVIC MARIN / AP Former…

3 months ago

French PM Barnier’s government leans right, awaiting approval

In front of the prime minister's office in Paris, September 19, 2024. CYRIL BITTON / DIVERGENCE FOR LE MONDE After…

3 months ago

Barnier: PM Signals Disruption in Continuity

Prime minister Michel Barnier on the set of TF1, Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine), September 6, 2024. LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP Michel Barnier,…

3 months ago

Former PM Attal departs office, sets sights on future

Outgoing prime minister Gabriel Attal leaves the prime minister's official residence after the handover ceremony in Paris on September 5,…

3 months ago

Far-right gains kingmaker role in Macron’s PM search

Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen at the Elysée, as part of the president's consultations to appoint a new prime…

3 months ago

Macron extends talks with Bertrand and Cazeneuve for PM

President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysée Palace, Paris, August 28, 2024. JULIEN MUGUET FOR LE MONDE Emmanuel Macron faces a…

3 months ago