Emmanuel Macron
French Politician, 25th President
Born
December 21st, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Elected as the 25th President of France in 2017, the individual initiated a pro-European Union stance and implemented significant economic reforms. Prior to becoming president, served as Minister of Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs from 2014 to 2016. Founded the political party La République En Marche! in 2016, aiming to provide a centrist alternative to traditional parties. The administration has focused on labor reforms, climate policies, and responding to the COVID-19 pandemic with various economic measures.
Elected as the 25th President of France
Founded La République En Marche!
Served as Minister of Economy
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