New French government seeks parliament confidence vote on Tuesday


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  • Friday, 04 Apr 2014

French President Francois Hollande (R) escorts newly-named Prime Minister Manuels Valls after the first cabinet meeting of the new government at the Elysee Palace in Paris, April 4, 2014. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer

PARIS (Reuters) - France's newly-formed government will seek a confidence vote from parliament next Tuesday, the government spokesman said.

"On Tuesday afternoon the prime minister will present a general policy speech and there will be a vote of confidence," government spokesman Stephane Le Foll told a news briefing after the cabinet's first meeting on Friday, referring to a scheduled keynote policy speech by new Prime Minister Valls.

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