(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on September 25, 2024 shows French far-right Rassemblement National (National Rally) RN's parliamentary group President Marine Le Pen (L) posing during a photo session in Paris on October 20, 2021, and and France's nealy appointed Prime Minister Michel Barnier (R) posing during a photo session on May 11, 2021 in Paris.. Head of Union des Droites pour la Republique and RN ally Eric Ciotti reported that France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier conversed over the telephone with RN's parliamentary group President Marine Le Pen to "rectify" tensions sparked by a statement made by newly-appointed Minister of Economy Anoine Armand excluding the French far-right Rassemblement National (National Rally) party from the "Republican Arc". (Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP) (Photo by JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)