Senior French official says Macron expressed hope that a woman could be prime minister

　　China News Service, Paris, April 25 (Li Yang and Li Yue) French European Affairs Minister Bonne said in an interview with French media on the 25th local time that French President Emmanuel Macron had expressed the hope that a woman could hold the post of Prime Minister.

　　The 2022 French presidential election came to an end on the 24th, and the current President Macron defeated the far-right party "National League" presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, won the election and was successfully re-elected.

According to regulations, the inauguration ceremony of Macron's second president will be held before May 13, and he will appoint a new prime minister and form a new government.

　　Many French media have begun to speculate on the candidate for the new prime minister. According to French media, the current Minister of Agriculture Julien de Normandy, Minister of Labour Elisabeth Born and President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde are possible prime minister candidates. .

　　In an interview with French BFM TV on the 25th, Bona said that Macron had said that he hoped that a woman could be appointed as the new French Prime Minister.

According to the disclosed arrangements, the new French Prime Minister will be directly responsible for ecological-related planning.

As early as January this year, there was media speculation that European Central Bank President Lagarde may become the successor of the current Prime Minister Castel. Lagarde has said that she has her own job and does not want to give up halfway, and there are others. More suited to the job of a prime minister, so she tries to focus on what she has to accomplish now.

Some experts have analyzed that only the current Minister of Labor, Elizabeth Bohn, meets all the expectations of the new Prime Minister that Macron has previously revealed.

When Bohn was asked this question by the media on the 25th, he did not respond positively.

　　According to Le Figaro, as early as 2017 when Macron was running as a presidential candidate, he had expressed his desire for a woman to hold the post of prime minister, but in the end Macron appointed Philip as the first candidate of his term. a prime minister.

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