France's departing finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, is moving to Switzerland as a lecturer. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox He will teach economics and geopolitics at the University of Lausanne, Le Maire said. However, he will remain living in France. Following the parliamentary elections and the appointment of Michel Barnier as the new French prime minister, the appointment of a new government in France is imminent. Le Maire had previously announced that he would not continue in office. In a farewell speech, Le Maire, 55, who belongs to President Emmanuel Macron's centrist party, referred to the economic progress made in France during his time in office since 2017. + Macron in Switzerland: ‘you may not know it, but you are also Europeans’ The re-industrialisation of the country had been set in motion and, contrary to the trend of French bashing, the disparagement of France from an economic perspective, France had become the most attractive business ...
