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Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier appointed French prime minister

Sky News Thursday, 5 September 2024
Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier appointed French prime ministerFormer Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has been appointed French prime minister.
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News video: Michel Barnier takes over from Gabriel Attal as French prime minister

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France's new right-wing prime minister, Michel Barnier, has started consulting all sides to cobble together a government capable of mustering a majority in parliament after two months of political deadlock. The 73-year-old, a former foreign minister who recently acted as the European Union's Brexit...

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