PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron appointed his defense minister, Sébastien Lecornu, as the country's new prime minister after former Prime Minister François Bayrou submitted his resignation ...
Paris (CNN) — Beleaguered President Emmanuel Macron has appointed outgoing defense minister Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister, handing him the daunting task of trying to find consensus in a divided ...
Criticized internally for his political positioning and strategy, the former French prime minister rejects comparisons with ...
Stocks rallied after results from the French presidential elections rekindled investors’ appetite for risk; meanwhile, assets perceived as relatively safe—such as gold and government bonds—fell. Will ...
Sébastien Lecornu, 39, is a Macron loyalist who has served as defense minister since 2022. The National Assembly ousted former Prime Minister... French President Emmanuel Macron appoints defense ...