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Meet Sébastien Lecornu: France’s new prime minister

September 10, 2025 0

French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed outgoing defense minister Sébastien Lecornu as the country’s new prime minister, handing him the difficult task of building consensus in a fractured parliament and pushing through the 2026 budget. The move comes after Prime Minister François Bayrou resigned on Monday, ending his tenure after only nine months in office. Bayrou’s downfall was tied to …

French Ministers Visit Lebanon for Talks Amid Israel-Hezbollah Truce

December 31, 2024 0

France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot and Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu arrived in Lebanon on Monday, marking their visit after a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah brought an end to the intense fighting that had plagued the region since late November. During their visit, Barrot and Lecornu met with Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun. The following day, they are scheduled …