Macron appointed Francois Bayra as the new prime minister of France – World
The appointment of François Bayrou has already attracted criticism.
French President Emmanuel Macron appointed 73-year-old Francois Bairro as the country's new prime minister following the resignation of Michel Barnier following a vote of no confidence in parliament.
This is reported by France24.
The appointment of Bayrou, 73, came after Macron held two days of consultations with party leaders to find a candidate capable of overcoming political differences and passing next year's budget.
“Bayrou, 73, a key partner in Macron's centrist alliance, has been a prominent figure in French politics for decades. His political experience is seen as key to efforts to restore stability, as no party has a majority in the National Assembly,” the article said.
Bayrou was recently acquitted in the case of embezzlement of the funds of the European…
