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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier addresses the press in front of the European Commission building in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier addresses the press in front of the European Commission building in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier addresses the press in front of the European Commission building in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier addresses the press in front of the European Commission building in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier addresses the press in front of the European Commission building in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier addresses the press in front of the European Commission building in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen meets French Prime Minister Michel Barnier in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier addresses the press in front of the European Commission building in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen meets French Prime Minister Michel Barnier in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen meets French Prime Minister Michel Barnier in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen meets French Prime Minister Michel Barnier in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen meets French Prime Minister Michel Barnier in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French PM Barnier In Brussels To Fend Off Mercosur Deal

EU Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen meets French Prime Minister Michel Barnier in Brussels, Belgium on November 13, 2024. The trade accord that the European Union wants to strike with the Mercosur bloc of South American nations would be “disastrous” for French farmers, Prime Minister Michel Barnier said in Brussels on Wednesday, saying it should not be passed against his country’s will. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Reshuffle: Attal Named Prime Minister

File photo - Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. - French Minister of National Education Gabriel Attal is appointed Prime Minister following Elisabeth Borne. At 34, he became the youngest Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Reshuffle: Attal Named Prime Minister

File photo - Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. - French Minister of National Education Gabriel Attal is appointed Prime Minister following Elisabeth Borne. At 34, he became the youngest Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Reshuffle: Attal Could Be Named Prime Minister

File photo - Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. - French National Education Minister Gabriel Attal could be named Prime Minister after Elisabeth Borne spoke with President Emmanuel Macron as a cabinet reshuffle appears imminent. At 34, he could become the youngest Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Reshuffle: Attal Could Be Named Prime Minister

File photo - Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. - French National Education Minister Gabriel Attal could be named Prime Minister after Elisabeth Borne spoke with President Emmanuel Macron as a cabinet reshuffle appears imminent. At 34, he could become the youngest Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Harlem Desir at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, flanked by Junior Minister for Public Accounts Thomas Cazenave (C) and Junior Minister for the Relations with the Parliament Franck Riester (L), leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Harlem Desir at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Rima Abdul Malak leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Olivier Veran leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, flanked by Junior Minister for Public Accounts Thomas Cazenave (C) and Junior Minister for the Relations with the Parliament Franck Riester (L), leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Rima Abdul Malak leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Rima Abdul Malak leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Olivier Veran leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Rima Abdul Malak leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Olivier Veran leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Christophe Bechu leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Christophe Bechu leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, flanked by Junior Minister for Public Accounts Thomas Cazenave (C) and Junior Minister for the Relations with the Parliament Franck Riester (L), leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, flanked by Junior Minister for Public Accounts Thomas Cazenave (C) and Junior Minister for the Relations with the Parliament Franck Riester (L), leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Higher Education and Research Minister Sylvie Retailleau leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, flanked by Junior Minister for Public Accounts Thomas Cazenave (C) and Junior Minister for the Relations with the Parliament Franck Riester (L), leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Higher Education and Research Minister Sylvie Retailleau leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Higher Education and Research Minister Sylvie Retailleau leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Higher Education and Research Minister Sylvie Retailleau leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM