Sarkozy appoints reform-minded PM

French president Nicolas Sarkozy appointed reform-minded conservative Francois Fillon as his new prime minister today.

Sarkozy appoints reform-minded PM
Thu, 17 May, 2007 - 13:03
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French president Nicolas Sarkozy appointed reform-minded conservative Francois Fillon as his new prime minister today.

Mr Fillon was to take over formally from outgoing Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin at 11am (10am Irish time).

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