Catherine Colonna as foreign minister in French government revamp – BFM TV

By Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) -Emmanuel Macron will retain his current finance and interior ministers while appointing only the second woman to head France’s foreign ministry, BFM TV reported, as the president reshuffles his cabinet ahead of pivotal elections. After his re-election in April, when the far right came its closest yet to taking the presidency, Macron pledged to govern France “in a different way” from a first term during which his focus on economic reforms left much of the electorate discontented. With first COVID-19 and now surging inflation reversing some of the hard-fought…

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