
former French Economy Minister Michel Sapin arrives at a national tribute to former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris on March 26, 2026. Born on July 12, 1937, former French prime minister Lionel Jospin, a Socialist who introduced the 35-hour work week and civil partnerships for gay couples, has died aged 88, his family said on March 23, 2026. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP via Getty Images)




