Home/ monde MONDEFrance and Germany negotiate behind closed doors for Lagarde’s BCE successorFrance and Germany are seeking a compromise to place a joint candidate at the head of the European Central Bank.Published 28m·2 sources✓ ConfirmedImportant Lire en françaisListen≈ 17sSpeed0.8×1×1.2×1.5×The factThe two countries are accelerating talks to avoid a contentious transition.🔗2 sources — click a link to read an article on the topic:BFM Biz↗Le Parisien↗🧭Explore this topicBruxellesFranceAllemagneChristine LagardeBanque centrale européenne (BCE)#France#Allemagne#BCE#Christine Lagarde#succession#banque centraleWhat if you saw the whole news differently?Factae cross-checks hundreds of sources worldwide to keep only the fact, no opinion. Explore the front page.→Bruxelles · © OpenStreetMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenFreeMapWorld map →Follow topic →↗ Share the newsAuto-synthesis from 2 media sources · identified on November 13, 2026← Back to home