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No new French government before Monday amid Mayotte mourning: Elysee

CGTN

 , Updated 17:43, 23-Dec-2024

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France's new government will not be announced before 1700 GMT Monday evening as the nation observes a day of mourning for the victims of the disaster in the cyclone-hit archipelago of Mayotte, the Elysee said.

President Emmanuel Macron will observe a minute's silence at 1000 GMT. 

Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, who was appointed on December 13, aims to finalize the new government lineup by Christmas.

Source(s): AFP
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