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French President Macron re-appoints Lecornu as PM four days after his resignation

October 11, 2025

By&nbspSophia Khatsenkova&nbsp&&nbspEuronews Published on 10/10/2025 – 22:02 GMT+2 •Updated 23:17 ADVERTISEMENT French President Emmanuel Macron re-appointed outgoing Prime…

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