The civilian winners of the January 1 promotion of the Legion of Honor will not be known on that day, as is customary, but during the month, due to lack of a council of ministers to examine the promotion, he said. -we learned on Monday from the Grand Chancellery of the Legion of Honor.
It “will be published this year during the month of January, after presentation to the Council of Ministers and decision of the Grand Master” that is to say the President of the Republic, indicates the institution in a press release. Prime Minister François Bayrou’s team, formed on December 23 following the fall of Michel Barnier’s government, will meet for the first time in the council of ministers on Friday. However, the agenda should be busy and largely devoted to the situation in Mayotte, devastated by Cyclone Chido.
The Grand Chancellery recalls that the award procedure is carried out in several stages: the ministers’ proposals are examined “by the council of the Order of the Legion of Honor chaired by the Grand Chancellor”. The composition of the promotion is then published in the Official Journal. Traditionally, each year, another promotion takes place on the occasion of the National Day on July 14.