Newly-appointed French Minister of Education, Higher Education and Research Elisabeth Borne (2nd R) delivers a speech flanked by France's outgoing Minister of Education Anne Genetet (3rd L), newly-appointed French Minister in charge of Higher Education and Research Philippe Baptiste (R), France's outgoing Delegate Minister for Academic Achievement and Vocational Training Alexandre Portier (2nd L) and French Secretary of State for AI and Digital Technology Clara Chappaz (L) during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education in Paris, on December 24, 2024. The French president named a new government on December 23, 2024, putting together a team under his fourth prime minister of the year, to drag the second-largest EU economy out of political crisis. (Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP) (Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP via Getty Images)