PARIS: French presidential election favorite Emmanuel Macron said Friday he had already chosen the name of his future prime minister—but even the person concerned has not been told.

"Yes, this choice has been made 'in petto'," he told Europe 1 radio, using an Italian expression meaning "in my heart."

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