As prime minister beginning in 1997, he introduced a national 35-hour workweek and oversaw the replacement of the franc with the euro.
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Mar 23, 2026
Lionel Jospin, Who Helped Set France on Socialist Path, Dies at 88
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By David A. Andelman
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