The French presidential palace issued a communique on the 16th that President macron appointed Elizabeth borne as the new prime minister to form a government. The appointment was made after Prime Minister kastae submitted his government resignation to the president on the same day and was approved. The presidential palace communique said that kastai and all members of the former government will work until the new government is formed. Borne and kastai held a handover ceremony at the prime minister's office on the evening of the 16th. According to French media reports, borne, 61, joined macron's Republic Progressive Party in 2017. From 2019 to 2020, he served as the Minister of ecological transformation and unity of France. He has been the Minister of labor and social affairs in the castai government since July 2020. She is the second French female prime minister after Edith klesson. It is reported that the candidates for the new French government will be determined in the "next few days". (Xinhua News Agency)