Stéphane Séjourné to replace Thierry Breton as France’s nominee for European commissioner
Breton dramatically resigned earlier Monday with a blast at his boss, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
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PARIS — Outgoing French Minister of Foreign Affairs Stéphane Séjourn´´é will replace Thierry Breton as France’s nominee for European commissioner, the Elysée said in a statement.
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