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French President Emmanuel Macron to announce new prime minister today
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron will announce new prime minister on Friday morning following the resignation of France Prime Minister Michel Barnier last week, Al Jazeera reported.
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French President Macron vows to stay in office despite no-confidence vote,
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron vowed to continue his five-year mandate despite the recent no-confidence vote that led to the resignation of Prime Minister Michel Barnier.
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French PM Michel Barnier's government loses confidence vote, gets removed
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government has been defeated in a confidence vote in the National Assembly, intensifying a political crisis and raising concerns about the country's budget for the coming year, Al Jazeera reported on Wednesday.
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France: New PM Barnier signals rightward tilt, vows harder stance on immig
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Barnier said on Friday that his government, which lacks a clear majority in a hung lower house of parliament, will include conservatives as well as members of Macron's camp.
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Macron appoints former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as new Frenc
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as the new Prime Minister of France, the Elysee said in a statement on Thursday.
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UK-EU post-Brexit trade deal 'still possible', says UK negotiator
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): UK chief negotiator David Frost said on Friday, ahead of resuming face-to-face talks with his EU counterpart, Michel Barnier, this weekend in London, that a UK-EU post-Brexit trade deal was "still possible" and that he would keep negotiating until ther
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UK does not need extention in Brexit transition period
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 24 (Sputnik/ANI): The UK government has informed the European Union that it will not need an extension of the Brexit transition period.
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EU publishes draft Brexit deal, holds presser
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Nov 15 (ANI): The European Union (EU) published the draft Brexit deal after the British Cabinet backed the draft, and held a press conference where Michel Barnier, EU's chief negotiator, gave an outline of the draft deal.
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UK, EU agree 21-month-old deal on Brexit transition period
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Mar 19 (ANI): The United Kingdom (UK) on Monday struck a deal on terms of Brexit transition period after making a serious of concessions to the European Union (EU) and accepting a 'backstop' plan of keeping Northern Ireland under the EU law.
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EU backs Brexit transition period to end by 2020
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Jan 29 (ANI): The European Union (EU) ministers on Monday formally agreed for United Kingdom's transitional period from the bloc to end by 2020.
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Theresa May's stance might 'delay' EU-Brexit talks by a yea
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], June. 13 (ANI): British Prime Minister Theresa May has been conveyed that if she insists on discussing a future trade relationship at the same time as Brexit, then the European Union will take a year to draft a new mandate for its chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, which will eff
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