Paris, Oct 13, 2024 (AFP) - France's 'unhappy' Macron seeks new role after government shakeup

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2024-10-13
President Emmanuel Macron weathered a turbulent political summer, but he feels isolated and is frustrated with his new right-wing government, according to people close to him. Macron's appointment of 73-year-old conservative Michel Barnier as prime minister ended two months of political chaos after snap legislative elections in July. In line with his new role under the power-sharing arrangement, the centre-right president has taken a back seat o......
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