French PM opens door to renegotiating Macron's pension reform
By Elizabeth Pineau and Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday opened the door to renegotiating a disputed pension reform in a bid to win over left-wing lawmakers he needs to pass the 2025 budget.
New French PM opens door to rolling back Emmanuel Macron’s pensions reform
France’s Prime Minister François Bayrou has offered to “renegotiate” Emmanuel Macron’s unpopular move to raise workers’ retirement age from 62 to 64, in a bid to win round leftists as he attempts to pass a budget in a hung parliament.
New premier offers talks to revise Macron's contested pension reform
France's new Prime Minister François Bayrou has given labour groups three months to devise a fairer pension plan to replace the controversial reform pushed through by President Emmanuel Macron in 2023.
French PM proposes to re-open debate over Macron's pension reform
By Elizabeth Pineau and Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday opened the door to renegotiating a 2023 pension reform, in a bid to win over left-wing lawmakers he needs to pass the 2025 budget.
French PM says ready to reopen talks on pension reform
France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Tuesday he was ready to re-open talks on a controversial pension reform. Adressing parliament in his first policy speech, Bayrou said he had "decided to put this issue back on the table,
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A French-sponsored Ukrainian army brigade has been badly botched
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French PM Bayrou rules out suspending or repealing pension reform- source
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has told political leaders that he will not suspend or repeal President Emmanuel Macron ...
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French PM Bayrou will go to China to seek progress on cognac trade dispute, Macron says
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French envoy meets with Lebanese President Aoun to discuss President Macron’s Friday visit
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As Macron courts Musk, Paris quits X
The city of Paris has quit the platform X over concerns about disinformation and hate speech. The PR account's exit comes at ...