Macron will be staffing his cabinet with unknowns

PARIS –

Emmanuel Macron, a group of relatively unknown persons on important posts in his government included. The French president presented Wednesday his new team.

The businesswoman Florence Parly (54) at the ministry of Defence. She is no stranger to politics. She was seventeen years ago, state secretary of Finance under the socialist prime minister Jospin.

The big winner of both the presidential as parliamentary elections got this week to do with four ministers that their duties laid. Minister of Justice, François Bayrou, the minister of European Affairs, Marielle de Sarnez, Sylvie Goulard (Defense) and Richard Ferrand (Spatial Planning) do not come back in the government.


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