Marc Guillaume heads Council of State after leaving Prime Minister's office

Marc Guillaume is appointed president of the Council of State, the institution advising the government on legal and administrative matters.

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This senior civil servant was removed from his position as secretary-general of the Prime Minister's office by Jean Castex in 2020, marking a setback in his career.

This appointment represents a form of rehabilitation at the top of the French administrative hierarchy.

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