Who are Europe's shortest-serving prime ministers? - Euronews
WEBOct 20, 2022 · Truss is officially Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister ever, beating the next candidate George Canning who was PM for 118 days until he died in office in the 1820s. Who are some of the...
The world’s shortest political careers – POLITICO
WEBFeb 14, 2020 · In Europe, politicians tend to spend a reasonable amount of time in power (unless you count Joseph Goebbels, who was chancellor of Germany for just a day. And while we’re in wartime, Arthur Seyss-Inquart was chancellor of Austria for two days).
Europe’s leaders are younger and less experienced. It ... - Euronews
WEBJan 9, 2023 · German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is something of a rarity amongst European leaders: aged 64, he has been an elected politician since the 1990s. At meetings of EU heads of government, he cuts...
New center-right government in France announced 2 months after …
WEB19 hours ago · Jean-Noël Barrot is the new foreign minister, a centrist politician known for his work in digital transformation and European affairs. He brings extensive experience in navigating complex ...
Who is voting for the far-right in Europe? | The Week
WEB12 hours ago · By The Week UK. published 22 September 2024. A new generation of right-wing politicians is making steady progress across much of Europe, where, in June, far-right parties gained a record 24% of ...
France's Barnier entrusts budget dilemma to little-known duo
WEB6 hours ago · French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has handed a little known duo the task of plugging a huge hole in the budget, putting loyalty before political clout in the job description for his finance and ...
The main takeaways after the far right rocks European politics ...
WEBJun 10, 2024 · BRUSSELS (AP) — A four-day election has shaken the foundations of the European Union, with the far right rocking ruling parties in France and Germany, the bloc’s traditional driving forces. For the next five years it will be harder for the European Parliament to make decisions.
France’s New Prime Minister Forms His Government, Shifting …
WEB1 day ago · Photo: JEFF PACHOUD/AFP/Getty. PARIS—France’s new conservative Prime Minister Michel Barnier formed his cabinet on Saturday, drawing ministers primarily from the centrist ranks of President ...
European elections 2024: What’s at stake in the ... - CNN …
WEBJun 6, 2024 · CNN — One of the world’s largest democratic exercises is underway, with some 373 million people across the European Union eligible to vote in elections for the next European Parliament.
EU elections: What the European results and far-right surge tells us - BBC
WEBEmmanuel Macron describes himself as a centrist and a passionate European. This snap general election, taking place in two rounds on 30 June and 7 July, could result in him having to work...
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