It's after the resignation of Edouard Philippe who has been in the post for three years.
Mr Castex, 55, is relatively unknown in France, although he is a senior civil servant.
The new Prime Minister has been a key player in the government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Netanyahu to discuss Iran, next phase of Gaza plan with Trump
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US President unveils 'Trump-class' battleships
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Cambodia, Thailand to hold talks on resuming Trump's truce
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed on Monday to hold a December 24 meeting of defence officials towards resuming a months-old ceasefire, as fierce border fighting between them entered a third week with at least 80 people killed so far.
Trump appoints envoy to Greenland, stirs backlash
US President Donald Trump named Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry on Sunday as his special envoy to Greenland, drawing renewed criticism from Denmark and Greenland over Washington's interest in the mineral-rich Arctic island.
Passenger bus crash in Indonesia kills at least 16 people
A passenger bus crash has killed at least 16 people on Indonesia’s main island of Java just after midnight Monday, officials said.
Japan prepares to restart world's biggest nuclear plant
Japan has taken the final step to allow the world's largest nuclear power plant to resume operations with a regional vote on Monday, a watershed moment in the country's return to nuclear energy nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster.
Remaining 130 abducted Nigerian students have been released, official says
The remaining 130 Nigerian schoolchildren abducted in November from a school have been released, President Bola Tinubu's spokesperson said on Sunday, following one of the country's biggest mass kidnappings of recent years.
Failed homemade bombs thrown before Bondi shooting, police tell court
Australian police say homemade pipe and tennis ball bombs were thrown at a crowd at Bondi Beach before a mass shooting but failed to detonate, according to court documents released on Monday.
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Welcome to Pinoy Bulletin, your go-to source for staying informed about important announcements, exciting group activities, community events, and job opportunities! Make sure to tune in every weekdays to Tag Gising Na from 5AM - 10 AM for a comprehensive roundup of important updates.
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Welcome to Pinoy Bulletin, your go-to source for staying informed about important announcements, exciting group activities, community events, and job opportunities! Make sure to tune in every weekdays to Tag Gising Na from 5AM - 10 AM for a comprehensive roundup of important updates.
