Gabriel Attal Appointed as France's Youngest Ever Prime Minister

The Former Education Minister, Known for His Savvy Political Communication, Begins His Tenure with a Strong Emphasis on Law and Order

Gabriel Attal, 34, has been appointed as France's youngest ever prime minister by President Emmanuel Macron.
Attal, a former education minister, is seen as a savvy political communicator and is expected to continue Macron's efforts to counter the rise of far-right politics in France.
During his first day in office, Attal visited a police station and emphasized the importance of law and order, promising to deliver security to the French people.
As education minister, Attal introduced policies that appealed to the right, including trials of uniform in schools and banning schoolgirls from wearing abayas.
Attal is also France's first openly gay prime minister and has spoken about his own experience of bullying.