Michel Barnier
Michel Barnier is a seasoned French politician and diplomat, known for his role as the European Union's chief negotiator for Brexit. He has served in various French government positions, including Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Agriculture. Barnier is recognized for his expertise in European affairs and his commitment to strengthening the EU's role on the global stage. His recent involvement in the political landscape includes leading a minority government that faced a successful no-confidence vote, highlighting the ongoing political challenges in France.
Born on Jan 08, 1951 (74 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 8 | 6.00 | 0.67% | +60% | 65,273,511 | 695,092 | $2,700,000 | 28,752$ |
| Russia | 4 | 5.00 | 0.24% | +10% | 144,104,080 | 377,865 | $1,500,000 | 3,933$ |
| Monaco | 4 | 5.00 | 0.33% | +10% | 39,242 | 142 | $7,800 | 28$ |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 4.50 | 0.14% | +20% | 67,886,011 | 115,346 | $2,700,000 | 4,588$ |
| Spain | 3 | 4.00 | 0.18% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 94,890 | $1,400,000 | 2,841$ |
| Italy | 2 | 5.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 69,938 | $2,000,000 | 2,313$ |
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 6,146 | $190,000 | 112$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 2,366 | $68,000 | 39$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 6,369 | $240,000 | 150$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 25,605 | $155,000 | 91$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 628,066 | 383 | $5,500 | 3$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 7,791 | $160,000 | 129$ |
| Totals | 31 | 463,266,657 | 1,401,933 | $11,126,300 | 42,979$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Michel Barnier said the agreement was an admission of weakness.
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France:
Michel Barnier was preferred by the national commission of the Republicans over Rachida Dati.
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Spain:
Michel Barnier describes the agreement as a confession of weakness in negotiations.
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France:
Michel Barnier was officially endorsed by the party to run for the legislative elections.
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Monaco:
Michel Barnier stated that the weakness results from poor choices that do not ensure sovereignty or prosperity.
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France:
Michel Barnier has been presented as a candidate for the legislative elections in Paris.
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Hungary:
Michel Barnier was appointed by the EU to lead negotiations with the British during Brexit.
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France:
Michel Barnier is noted for his lobbying efforts that helped Val d’Isère return to the Olympic site discussions.
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United Kingdom:
Michel Barnier was Bayrou’s short-lived predecessor.
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Ukraine:
Michel Barnier's government resigned due to a vote of no confidence.
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