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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Petteri Orpo mocked the Centre – ministers erupted in the stand

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo defended the government's employment policies in parliament while jokingly referencing former Centre Party Prime Minister Juha Sipilä.

Feb 24 • 16:49 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

In the Opposition, Attacks on Bennett After He Said He Would Not Boycott Ben Gvir and Smotrich

Opposition leaders criticized former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett for stating that he would not boycott the far-right ministers Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich.

Feb 19 • 19:09 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

In the Opposition, Criticism of Bennett After He Said He Would Not Boycott Ben Gvir and Smotrich

Opposition leaders in Israel criticized former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett for stating that he would not boycott far-right ministers Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich.

Feb 19 • 19:09 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The Presidential Palace's report on meetings with former prime ministers

The Greek President has completed a series of meetings with former prime ministers to foster unity and dialogue among political leaders.

Feb 18 • 05:26 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Paris: Between Philippe and Attal, a 'Dead Time' Around Candidate Bournazel Before the 2027 Shock

The Paris municipal elections are shaping up with candidate Pierre-Yves Bournazel attempting to unify support from former prime ministers Édouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal amidst political rivalry as they eye the presidential elections in 2027.

Feb 10 • 23:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Stubb expresses a direct stance on Trump’s USA – Reactions from former prime ministers

President Alexander Stubb evaluated Finland's relationship with the United States during his opening speech, criticizing the current U.S. administration's foreign policy as contradictory to Finland's values.

Feb 5 • 03:05 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Former PMs and premiers farewell Dame Marie Bashir at state funeral

Dame Marie Bashir, the first female governor of NSW, was honored at a state funeral in Sydney attended by former prime ministers and premiers, highlighting her contributions to public service and psychiatry before her passing at the age of 95.

Feb 4 • 00:47 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Greece: Will officials lose constitutional job guarantees?

The Greek Prime Minister advocates for bold reforms to strengthen institutional authority and citizen trust, specifically proposing changes to constitutional protections for current and former ministers.

Feb 2 • 12:29 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Government is studying the withdrawal of the Fine Arts Medal from Julio Iglesias at the next Council of Ministers

The Spanish government is considering revoking the Fine Arts Medal awarded to Julio Iglesias in 2010 following allegations of sexual assault by former employees, as discussed by Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz.

Jan 14 • 10:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

10 Downing Street will never get fully refurbished because every PM is 'scared of same thing'

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown explains why 10 Downing Street cannot undergo complete refurbishment due to incumbent Prime Ministers' fears of leaving the residence permanently.

Jan 12 • 23:59 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

How much could the end of privileges for former prime ministers and interior ministers bring in?

Starting January 1, 2026, former prime ministers and interior ministers will lose permanent access to official vehicles with drivers and secretarial services, which will be limited to ten years post-tenure.

Jan 2 • 18:33 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Vehicle with driver, police protection... The "lifetime" benefits of former prime ministers and interior ministers are over

As of January 1st, former prime ministers and interior ministers in France will no longer receive lifetime benefits like police protection and chauffeur-driven vehicles, a move seen as a symbolic yet potentially cost-saving decision.

Jan 2 • 15:15 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Do you approve of the end of lifetime benefits for prime ministers and interior ministers?

The article discusses a public opinion poll regarding the abolition of lifetime benefits for former prime ministers and interior ministers in France.

Jan 2 • 10:27 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

A Complex Landing: The Difficult Return of Former Ministers to Parliament, Between Frustration and Regained Freedom

Twelve former members of the Bayrou government, including Élisabeth Borne and Bruno Retailleau, have returned to their seats during the budget debate, expressing regret about abandoned projects and distancing themselves from the Prime Minister.

Dec 28 • 18:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Central African Republic goes to polls as president seeks third term

The Central African Republic is holding elections where President Faustin-Archange Touadéra is aiming for a third term amid competition from seven candidates including former prime ministers.

Dec 28 • 05:00 UTC

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