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"The government you are forming is first and foremost a government for action," says French President Emmanuel Macron to Elisabeth Borne's government at the opening of its first Cabinet meeting. IMAGES
The team of the new French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne arrives at the Elysee Palace for a Cabinet meeting to launch Emmanuel Macron's second five-year term. IMAGE
President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker met with First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon in Brussels on Wednesday, as the European Council emergency meeting on the 'Brexit' issue takes place in the Belgian capital. Relations between Scotland and the EU, the 'Brexit' result, as well as the possibility of a second referendum on Scotland’s independence from the UK were expected to top the agenda of the meeting.
Bernard Cazeneuve, French Interior Minister, said on Wednesday in Paris that a British exit from the European Union will not affect the situation with refugees, stranded in Calais, who are trying to reach the UK.
Images from the beginning of the "interministerial crisis unit" meeting in Paris on the situation in New Caledonia, coordinated by French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal. Anger over France's plan to impose new voting rules has spiralled into the deadliest violence in four decades in the archipelago of 270,000 people, which lies between Australia and Fiji -- 17,000 kilometres (10,600 miles) from Paris. IMAGES