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France’s Bayrou rules out changing retirement age https://www.politico.eu/article/france-francois-bayrou-rules-out-raising-retirement-age/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Frenchelection2024 #Frenchpolitics #Pensions #Politics #Macron #Rights
France’s Bayrou rules out changing retirement age

The French prime minister’s opponents were quick to attack him for what they see as a volte-face.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Oct 14, 2024
French government promises new bill on immigration in nod to far right https://www.politico.eu/article/french-government-new-bill-immigration-far-right-michel-barnier-maud-bregeon/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Frenchelection2024 #Europeanpolitics #Frenchpolitics #Cooperation #Immigration #Parliament #Elections #Migration #Politics #Borders #Asylum #Rights
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Sep 27, 2024
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MEP Pascal Canfin quits Macron’s party leadership over ‘profound disagreement’

The lawmaker says he’s not happy with where the party is heading domestically.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Sep 21, 2024
France unveils next government https://www.politico.eu/article/new-french-government-unveiled-michel-barnier-raising-taxes-emmanuel-macron/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Frenchelection2024 #Frenchpolitics #Immigration #Elections #Farright #Politics
France unveils next government

Prime Minister Michel Barnier named his team after a record-long transition period.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Sep 13, 2024
Does Europe’s economy need Mountain Dew? https://www.politico.eu/podcast/eu-confidential/does-europes-economy-need-mountain-dew/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Businessandcompetition #Frenchelection2024 #Competitiveness #EUConfidential #ForeignAffairs #newcommission #Greeneconomy #Investment #Technology #EUBudget #Politics #Brexit #Crisis
Does Europe’s economy need Mountain Dew?

While Brussels has been obsessed recently with the “Draghi report,” that’s NOT the topic of this week’s episode. We will, however, discuss WHY Brussels is so besotted. (Spoiler alert: It’s be…

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Sep 12, 2024
French PM Barnier needs 4 types of ministers if he’s going to survive https://www.politico.eu/article/michel-barnier-france-ministers-government-profiles/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Frenchelection2024 #Societyandculture #Frenchpolitics #Transparency #Immigration #Parliament #Democracy #Elections #Equality #Politics #Brexit #Budget #Debt #Tax
French PM Barnier needs 4 types of ministers if he’s going to survive

Newly appointed French leader faces an uphill battle to form a government with a fragmented parliament, an unhappy left wing, and a far right that wields key influence.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Sep 8, 2024
France’s Le Pen says she will let new Prime Minister Barnier do his job https://www.politico.eu/article/france-marine-le-pen-new-prime-minister-michel-barnier-do-his-job-immigration/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Frenchelection2024 #Europeanpolitics #Frenchpolitics #Immigration #Parliament #Elections #Migration #Politics #Brexit #career #Rights
France’s Le Pen says she will let new Prime Minister Barnier do his job

“We don’t wish to cause obstructions,” Le Pen says in interview with La Tribune.

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Aug 8, 2024
Europe’s needs a centrist agenda https://www.politico.eu/article/europe-italy-mep-centrist-politics-extremists-migration-national-identity/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #EuropeanParliamentelection2024 #Greenenergytransition #Frenchelection2024 #ElectionsinEurope #Europeanpolitics #Digitalization #Costofliving #Employment #Democracy #Migration #Farright #Populism #Farleft #Opinion
Europe needs a centrist agenda

Extremist and populist parties exploit real fears and frustrations — they don’t invent them. And far too many feel their grievances have been insufficiently addressed by the political center.…

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Aug 6, 2024
Orbán isn’t as isolated as you think https://www.politico.eu/article/viktor-orban-not-isolated-as-you-think/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #EuropeanParliamentelection2024 #DutchElections2023 #Frenchelection2024 #Aidanddevelopment #ElectionsinEurope #Europeanpolitics #Euroskeptics #WarinUkraine #Enlargement #Parliament #Commentary #EUBudget #Farright #Populism
Orbán isn’t as isolated as you think

The Hungarian leader has been able to build a coalition of like-minded allies who share his strategic goal — creating “a Europe of nation states.”

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After a whirlwind 5 years, Breton’s back for more https://www.politico.eu/article/after-a-whirlwind-5-years-bretons-back-for-more/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy #Businessandcompetition #Competition/antitrust #Frenchelection2024 #ElectionsinEurope #Frenchpolitics #Coronavirus #Satellites #HealthCare #Technology #Elections #Telecoms #Vaccines #BigTech #Weapons #Defense
After a whirlwind 5 years, Breton’s back for more

POLITICO looks back on the French commissioner’s first stint at the Berlaymont.

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