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Coverage dated May 15, 2022

New French PM: technocrat and Macron loyalist

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Elisabeth Borne, who is taking the reins of President Emmanuel Macron's government as the first female prime minister in over 30 years, is an experienced

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  1. Winchester Star

    Elisabeth Borne appointed France's new prime minister (opens Winchester Star)

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    Elisabeth Borne has been appointed France’s new prime minister to become the second woman to hold the post in the country. The 61-year-old Borne, 61 succeeds Jean Castex whose resignation

  2. Digital Journal

    New French PM: technocrat and Macron loyalist (opens Digital Journal)

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    Elisabeth Borne, who is taking the reins of President Emmanuel Macron's government as the first female prime minister in over 30 years, is an experienced

  3. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Macron Names Elisabeth Borne as France's New Prime Minister (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Centrist politician Elisabeth Borne was appointed France’s new prime minister on Monday, becoming only the second woman in history to hold the post. Borne, 61, the labor minister in French President Emmanuel Macron’s previous government, succeeds Jean Castex, whose resignation on Monday was expected…

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Macron appoints Elisabeth Borne as France's new prime minister | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    She is the first woman to hold the position in over 30 years. French President Emmanuel Macron and Borne were expected to appoint the full government within days.

  5. Al Jazeera

    France’s Macron names new PM with eyes on parliamentary polls (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Elisabeth Borne becomes first PM in more than 30 years as Macron tries to reshape cabinet ahead of June parliamentary polls.

  6. France 24

    Who is France's new Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne? (opens France 24)

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    French President Emmanuel Macron picked Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne as his new prime minister on Monday as he prepares for legislative elections in June — only the second time in 30 years that a…

  7. The Guardian

    Élisabeth Borne becomes France’s first female prime minister in 30 years (opens The Guardian)

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    Labour minister Borne, 61, an engineer, becomes first female PM since Édith Cresson

  8. New York Times

    Taking Aim at Left-Leaning Voters, Macron Names a Woman Prime Minister (opens New York Times)

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    Élisabeth Borne, the minister of labor who previously was in charge of the environment, will be the second woman to hold the post in France.

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