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 | 2 | 4.50 | 0.17% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 114,214 | $2,700,000 | 4,724$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 8,566 | $530,000 | 450$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 31,140 | $2,700,000 | 1,239$ |
| Greece | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 8,833 | $190,000 | 161$ |
| Totals | 5 | 153,681,841 | 162,753 | $6,120,000 | 6,574$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Greece:
Michel Barnier is recognized as the only leader from Sarkozy's political family who visited him in prison.
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France:
Michel Barnier is referenced as another predecessor who was overturned on the budget of the social security.
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France:
The fall of Michel Barnier made it impossible to adopt a budget on time for 2025.
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United Kingdom:
Lecornu is Macron's fourth prime minister since then – the two previous incumbents Michel Barnier and François Bayrou having both been forced to resign after trying to rein in France's burgeoning debt.
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Sweden:
Michel Barnier was ousted in a vote of no confidence after three months as Prime Minister.
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France:
Michel Barnier had planned to launch this project in 2025.
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Luxembourg:
Michel Barnier represents the right in the political landscape of France.
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France:
Michel Barnier was one of the two prime ministers who were overthrown in less than a year.
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France:
Michel Barnier's budget is mentioned as a comparison for the RN's proposed savings.
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France:
Michel Barnier was the government leader on the verge of falling during the political crisis.
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