Initially scheduled for Wednesday, the meeting has been postponed indefinitely, while Elisabeth Borne is working on the composition of the new government.
Yesterday, the day after her appointment, the brand new Prime Minister had lunch with Emmanuel Macron – a moment during which the two heads of the executive were able to discuss the composition of the next government.
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Originally scheduled for Wednesday, the Council of Ministers has been postponed. And the next one, that of the new five-year term, will not take place before Thursday. No date has yet been communicated. A calendar that did not fail to annoy some … including Jean-François Copé, guest this morning on LCI.
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“I am very surprised at the slowness of this second term since Mr. Macron was re-elected“, commented the mayor Les Républicains de Meaux. “I thought that everything was well prepared, that the day after his re-election, we were going to know the name of the Prime Minister, the government team, an initial work schedule, a roadmap… Enough to fuel a debate for the legislative campaign. And there, we see nothing at all.»
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The delegate general of La République en Marche, Stanislas Guerini, clarified on France Info that the new government would be announced “in the coming days“. “There are no rules“Which require the holding of a council on Wednesday, he continued, elliptical. “It can also be on weekends.»
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