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Francois Hollande, as the saying goes, so a “considered appointing” Laurent Fabius to President of the constitutional Council. Not surprisingly, the hypothesis that circulating for months, has indeed taken shape on Wednesday 10 February. The announcement, made by the Head of State for the Council of Ministers, ends a true-false political thriller, Laurent Fabius who expertly preserved through the mystery, and who himself confirmed his departure from dock . Orsay Wednesday morning before the cabinet
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But she puts so far no immediate end to the ministerial career of Mr Fabius. As stated Stéphane Le Foll, the spokesman of the government, a few minutes after the Cabinet: “As long as Laurent Fabius has not passed all the hearings in committees of the National Assembly and Senate, he remains minister of this government. He will go [before] these committees next week. “
A few hours earlier, on the edge of this morning marked by a particularly messy communication at the top of the state, Laurent Fabius also said himself that he would continue to chair the COP21 until November
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Just nominee in the fall of 2011, Mr. Holland was immediately treated with great respect Laurent Fabius, entrusting the responsibility of international business to one that was undoubtedly a decade his worst enemy in the Socialist Party, it.
Elu at the Elysee Palace, he had installed a protocol rank of choice, naming the government number two. With a place in the device, which did not solely to the specificity of its ministerial material. In exfiltrating to the Constitutional Council, of which Mr Fabius became the tenth president, head of state continues to “treat” one of those with whom he fought a long time for leadership Rue de Solferino, which he considers its full integration into the executive device was a political necessity, intended to stifle any risks of protest from her.
“a medieval often conduct”
Rue Montpensier, Laurent Fabius find a former president, Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, and an old enemy, former Prime Minister too, Lionel Jospin. The rivalry between the two men has never ceased since the Congress of Rennes in March 1990, which had ended in a draw between Fabius and jospinistes.
fabiusienne diplomacy, in particular the conduct of the COP21, will not remain as the most negative point in the five-year assessment of Holland. Although the methods of the former boss of the dock were often ruthless. “In the Ministry, Fabius has undoubtedly left its mark. But its behavior, often medieval, sometimes shocked, with control over the not always successful and sometimes arbitrary appointments, replacing almost all of the directors after his arrival, and a conception of vassalage of the administration, which must be totally subservient to the person “, summarizes a diplomatic source.
As for the relationship with the president, the minister has shown facially loyal and never had any expression likely interfere with the president. Even if he does not think less. A ministerial adviser nuance: “Fabius, inhabited by a presidential frustration was never a total loyalty to the Netherlands. He mainly worked for him. It’s always worked in the twilight of his life, by the frustration of not being president. “ The man who dreamed of being president (title of a book by Jean-Michel Helvig dedicated to Laurent Fabius published by Robert Laffont in 2006) for so long, and had finally gave up in 2010, had not preserved unless some political bitterness …
“We’re in the Dutch maze”
the departure of number two Government reshuffle keystone, so officially it clicks, expected in the coming hours. . Mr Fabius replacement at the Foreign Ministry in the cornerstone
Many names in recent weeks, have been circulating: the former foreign minister and secretary general of the Elysee Hubert Védrine, former European Affairs Minister Elisabeth Guigou, Secretary of State for foreign trade Matthias Fekl, the finance minister Michel Sapin, the former Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault and the Minister of the environment Ségolène Royal. A first equation with multiple unknowns, which will result after the game ministerial chairs. Reviewed by a consultant: “We’re in the Dutch maze, which few people have the key. “
Two other members of Constitutional Council must also be appointed, subject to approval by the relevant parliamentary committees. This is Michel Pinault, Chairman Honorary Section of the State Council, Wednesday noon proposed by Senate President Gerard Larcher in the wake of the announcement of the appointment of Mr. Fabius; . And Corinne Luquiens, General Secretary of the National Assembly, proposed by Claude Bartolone
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