French economy minister hints at presidential bid

July 13, 2016 By La rédaction de Mediapart

Emmanuel Macron, 38, came close to announcing he would stand against François Hollande next year at a rally of his new political movement in Paris.

Reading articles is for subscribers only. Subscribe now.

The re-election prospects for France’s weakened president, François Hollande, clouded further Tuesday night as his economy minister, Emmanuel Macron, all but stepped into the ring against him in next year’s presidential elections at a crowded rally in central Paris, reports The New York Times.

French economy minister hints at presidential bid

You are a subscriberLogin

If you are not already a subscriber,subscribe here

You are a subscriber
Login

If you are not already a subscriber,
subscribe here