François Bayrou’s First Interview as French Prime Minister Highlights Government Formation Efforts
François Bayrou, the newly appointed Prime Minister of France, is set to give his first interview on December 19, following a tumultuous first week in office. In consultation with party leaders, Bayrou aims to establish a new government before Christmas and resume pension reforms. He emphasized the importance of inclusivity, stating he does not intend to exclude far-right and far-left parties from national discussions, while reactions from political leaders reflect mixed sentiments regarding his approach.