France Gripped by Governmental Crisis as PM Resigns
Welcome and join us for Europe’s real-time updates. All eyes today is on the French government, which has been entering a state of political turmoil as the prime minister, the PM, departs after under a month in the role.
France's head of state confirmed his exit this morning after the government lineup unveiled by Macron Sunday evening was met with intense backlash throughout the political landscape.
The outgoing PM is expected to address the nation soon, so keep following for all the developments.
The French Republic is facing a major leadership transition as the prime minister departs after less than a month.
Main Developments
- The premier has resigned after less than a month in office.
- The French President accepted the resignation following criticism of the ministerial lineup.
- The political situation is now in a state of flux as the nation awaits the next steps.
Looking Ahead
The premier's exit creates a power vacuum at a crucial juncture for France, with the governmental framework now facing uncertainty.
