France’s new Defense Minister Catherine Vautrin

If the new French government gains the confidence of the Assemblée Nationale, Catherine Vautrin will have the opportunity to clarify Franco–German issues. The experienced politician will have an expert from the Ministry of Defense at her side.

15. October 2025
Catherine Vautrin on Tuesday after the first meeting of the new French cabinet in Paris. (Bildnachweis picture alliance / Xinhua News Agency | Gao Jing)

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Last updated: 15. October 2025