Breaking the usual political buzz, France’s new government lineup is paused until Monday at 5 PM GMT as the nation mourns victims of a devastating cyclone in Mayotte, a French archipelago in the Indian Ocean. President Emmanuel Macron will lead a minute of silence at 10 AM GMT to honor lives lost. 🕊️
Prime Minister François Bayrou, appointed earlier this month, faces a tight deadline to finalize his team by Christmas. The delay highlights the gravity of the crisis in Mayotte, where communities are grappling with the aftermath of extreme weather. 💔
While political reshuffles often dominate headlines, this pause underscores France’s balancing act between governance and compassion. Stay tuned for updates as the story unfolds! 📆✨
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No new French government before Monday amid Mayotte mourning: Elysee
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