Gabriel Attal Is France’s New Prime Minister

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Gabriel Attal , Is France’s New Prime Minister.
France's education minister has
been named the country's new prime minister. .
CNN reports that the historic appointment by
President Emmanuel Macron comes as an attempt
to jumpstart his party's faltering popularity.
Attal will become France's youngest
prime minister ever and the first
openly gay man to hold the position. .
I know I can count on your
energy and your commitment, Emmanuel Macron, French President, via X.
Atal has served as France's minister of
education and national youth since July. .
Prior to serving as the country's education minister,
Atal served as a government spokesperson and later
as minister of public works and public accounts.
Attal, a rising star of Macron's Renaissance party,
will replace outgoing Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne,
who announced her resignation on January 8.
Attal, a rising star of Macron's Renaissance party,
will replace outgoing Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne,
who announced her resignation on January 8.
Borne's resignation comes following a chaotic
20-month tenure that was marked by unpopular
reforms and an urban riot sparked by the police
shooting of a teenage boy of Algerian descent.
Borne's resignation comes following a chaotic
20-month tenure that was marked by unpopular
reforms and an urban riot sparked by the police
shooting of a teenage boy of Algerian descent.
With Atal's appointment, Macron appears
to be attempting a political reset ahead
of upcoming European elections. .
As prime minister, Atal will be charged with
forming a new government and safeguarding
legislation that supports the president's agenda.
As prime minister, Atal will be charged with
forming a new government and safeguarding
legislation that supports the president's agenda

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