Barnier Runs for French President

Michel Barnier, known for his roles as Agriculture Minister and Brexit negotiator, is making a return to French politics with a potential presidential bid. He has formed a faction within the Republican Party and announced his intentions from the French Alps, emphasizing his local roots. The political field is crowded, with Barnier being the fifth candidate on the mainstream right, facing tough competition from other established figures.

What role did the political figure hold under Nicolas Sarkozy?

• Defense Minister

• Foreign Minister

• Agriculture Minister

• Finance Minister

What was the name of the faction created by the political figure within the Republican Party?

• Patriot and European

• Republican Alliance

• European Unity

• French Revival

Where did the political figure announce his presidential bid?

• In Paris

• On a French media channel

• At a political rally

• During a press conference

What is one of the challenges the political figure faces in the upcoming election?

• A crowded field of candidates

• Limited media coverage

• Insufficient funding

• Lack of political experience

Which candidate is not part of the mainstream right but is running as a centrist?

• Xavier Bertrand

• Michel Barnier

• Emmanuel Macron

• Valerie Pecresse