![French President Nicolas Sarkozy (3R) poses for a family picture with female members of his new government body at the Elysee Palace in Paris June 20, 2007, after their first cabinet meeting. French President Nicolas Sarkozy (3R) poses for a family picture with female members of his new government body at the Elysee Palace in Paris June 20, 2007, after their first cabinet meeting.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TYXYJK/french-president-nicolas-sarkozy-3r-poses-for-a-family-picture-with-female-members-of-his-new-government-body-at-the-elysee-palace-in-paris-june-20-2007-after-their-first-cabinet-meeting-from-l-to-r-first-row-junior-minister-for-urban-affairs-fadela-amara-justice-minister-rachida-dati-interior-minister-michele-alliot-marie-health-youth-and-sports-minister-roselyne-bachelot-narquin-housing-and-urban-affairs-minister-christine-boutin-top-row-junior-minister-for-solidarity-valerie-letard-culture-and-communication-minister-christine-albanel-economy-finance-and-employment-ministe-TYXYJK.jpg)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy (3R) poses for a family picture with female members of his new government body at the Elysee Palace in Paris June 20, 2007, after their first cabinet meeting.
![French President Nicolas Sarkozy, foreground center, poses for a group photo along with members of his government after the first Cabinet meeting, Friday, May 18, 2007 at the Elysee Palace in Paris. French President Nicolas Sarkozy, foreground center, poses for a group photo along with members of his government after the first Cabinet meeting, Friday, May 18, 2007 at the Elysee Palace in Paris.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TYXXM1/french-president-nicolas-sarkozy-foreground-center-poses-for-a-group-photo-along-with-members-of-his-government-after-the-first-cabinet-meeting-friday-may-18-2007-at-the-elysee-palace-in-paris-ministers-are-foreground-from-left-education-minister-xavier-darcos-justice-minister-rachida-dati-foreign-minister-bernard-kouchner-finance-minister-jean-louis-borloo-prime-minister-francois-fillon-president-nicolas-sarkozy-environment-minister-alain-juppe-interior-minister-michele-alliot-marie-minister-of-immigration-integration-and-national-identity-brice-hortefeux-labor-minister-x-TYXXM1.jpg)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy, foreground center, poses for a group photo along with members of his government after the first Cabinet meeting, Friday, May 18, 2007 at the Elysee Palace in Paris.
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France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (4th R) poses with Prime Minister Francois Fillon (3rd L) and the female members of his newly named government at the Elysee Palace, after the first weekly cabinet
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![French President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) and Prime minister Francois Fillon (4th L) pose with the government's seven women after their first cabinet meeting at the Elysee palace in Paris. (From L) Health, French President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) and Prime minister Francois Fillon (4th L) pose with the government's seven women after their first cabinet meeting at the Elysee palace in Paris. (From L) Health,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E816H1/french-president-nicolas-sarkozy-c-and-prime-minister-francois-fillon-4th-l-pose-with-the-governments-seven-women-after-their-first-cabinet-meeting-at-the-elysee-palace-in-paris-from-l-health-sports-and-youth-minister-roselyne-bachelot-interior-minister-michele-alliot-marie-culture-and-communications-minister-and-government-spokesperson-christine-albanel-higher-education-minister-valerie-pecresse-agriculture-and-fisheries-minister-christine-lagarde-justice-minister-rachida-dati-and-housing-and-urbanism-minister-christine-boutin-in-paris-france-on-may-18-2007-photo-by-christop-2E816H1.jpg)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) and Prime minister Francois Fillon (4th L) pose with the government's seven women after their first cabinet meeting at the Elysee palace in Paris. (From L) Health,
![French President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) and Prime minister Francois Fillon (4th L) pose with the government's seven women after their first cabinet meeting at the Elysee palace in Paris. (From L) Health, French President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) and Prime minister Francois Fillon (4th L) pose with the government's seven women after their first cabinet meeting at the Elysee palace in Paris. (From L) Health,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E816GP/french-president-nicolas-sarkozy-c-and-prime-minister-francois-fillon-4th-l-pose-with-the-governments-seven-women-after-their-first-cabinet-meeting-at-the-elysee-palace-in-paris-from-l-health-sports-and-youth-minister-roselyne-bachelot-interior-minister-michele-alliot-marie-culture-and-communications-minister-and-government-spokesperson-christine-albanel-higher-education-minister-valerie-pecresse-agriculture-and-fisheries-minister-christine-lagarde-justice-minister-rachida-dati-and-housing-and-urbanism-minister-christine-boutin-in-paris-france-on-may-18-2007-photo-by-christop-2E816GP.jpg)