Overview
- In a statement shared by his team with TF1/LCI and AFP, Jospin said the procedure went well and that he is recuperating at home.
- No information was provided about the nature or cause of the surgery.
- The former Socialist leader served as France’s prime minister from 1997 to 2002.
- He was a presidential candidate in 1995 and again in 2002.
- In 2025 he intervened occasionally in political debates, urging Socialists not to back a censure motion in February and endorsing Emmanuel Grégoire in a May Paris primary.