French PM Scraps Minister Severance Pay Amid Budget Crisis
Caretaker French PM Sébastien Lecornu cancels ministers’ severance pay, highlighting efforts to address France’s budget deficit and political instability.
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Caretaker French PM Sébastien Lecornu cancels ministers’ severance pay, highlighting efforts to address France’s budget deficit and political instability.
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