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Gabriel Attal, openly gay, named as youngest-ever France Prime Minister

Gabriel Attal, 34, has been named as youngest-ever France prime minister, signaling President Emmanuel Macron's effort to rejuvenate his presidency

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Gabriel Attal who banned Muslim Abaya named as youngest-ever France Prime Minister. Pic/AFP

Gabriel Attal who banned Muslim Abaya named as youngest-ever France Prime Minister. Pic/AFP

Gabriel Attal, 34, has been named as youngest-ever France prime minister, signaling President Emmanuel Macron's effort to rejuvenate his presidency.

Attal, currently serving as the education minister, replaces Élisabeth Borne, who resigned after grappling with a lack of parliamentary majority during her 20-month tenure, reports said. Attal's swift rise from an obscure health ministry adviser to the country's leader showcases his remarkable journey in the past decade.

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