Attal in a sentence

Approached by head teachers' unions about the issue, Attal's predecessor as education minister Pap Ndiaye replied that he did not want "to publish endless catalogues to specify the lengths of dresses".

Education Minister Gabriel Attal visited the Jacques-Cartier middle school in Issou, west of Paris, in person on Monday and later said the pupils concerned would be disciplined.

Attal is the most popular figure in government, with more than a third of poll respondents backing his possible appointment as prime minister in an published last week.

Attal promised to “de-bureaucratize France” — or diminish the volume of red tape — to respond to criticism of farmers, employers and local officials about excessive bureaucracy.

Attal said he will remain in post during the upcoming Paris Olympics and for as long as needed, given that polling projections show that no party has won an outright majority.

Attal's meteoric rise in French politics began at the age of 23, when he joined the Socialists as an adviser at the Health Ministry under President François Hollande.

Attal was named prime minister, as President Macron seeks a fresh start for the rest of his term which lasts until 2027, and he is constitutionally barred from a third consecutive term.

France’s Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has so far failed to appease the farmer’s grievances, which — as elsewhere — include low incomes, tight environmental rules and competition from cheaper non-EU imports.

French President Emmanuel Macron, who named the 35-year-old Attal as France’s youngest prime minister in January, dissolved parliament and called the surprise elections after the National Rally’s strong showing in European elections in June.

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has accused Russia of planning to “punish” Armenia, its longtime ally whose government is drifting away from Moscow and seemingly aligning with the West.

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal says he will resign after a leftist coalition surged to the lead in legislative elections.

In fact, Attal left the Socialist Party, which he had joined at the age of 17, in 2016 to back MacronтАЩs presidential bid.

President Emmanuel Macron led the commemoration, also attended by Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and an audience including prominent cultural figures including American actor Jodie Foster.

President Emmanuel Macron was likely to accept the resignation of his current government, led by centrist Gabriel Attal, to enable ministers who were elected as lawmakers to sit in parliament when it convenes on Thursday.

Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said he would offer Macon his resignation on Monday but was ready to serve “as long as duty demands”, notably in light of the imminent Games.

Prior to the weekend vote, French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal told the French people: “Don’t be like the British who cried over Brexit” – meaning look forward instead of forever backward.

That France not over-comply with the EU's pesticide guidelines "was the demand of farmers," Attal told reporters.

The Bad Romance between political tribes that followed means Attal will serve as head of a caretaker government until a new prime minister is appointed.

The French presidency said Macron will speak next week about his top priorities for the year, before Attal makes his general policy speech at parliament.

The image also captured French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal looking away, adding to the awkwardness of the moment.