The French Republic Facing Governmental Crisis as PM Resigns
Welcome and follow along with the European ongoing coverage. The focus is squarely today is on Paris, which has been entering a state of political turmoil as the premier, the PM, departs after under a month in the role.
The President approved his departure earlier today after the ministerial team unveiled by Macron late on Sunday was met with intense backlash from all political sides.
The outgoing PM is due to speak shortly, so stay with us for the latest news.
France is facing a notable governmental change as the head of government steps down after less than a month.
Key Points
- The premier has stepped down after less than a month in office.
- The French President approved the departure following opposition to the recently announced government.
- The political situation is now in a period of uncertainty as the nation awaits further developments.
Future Steps
The premier's exit introduces a leadership gap at a critical time for the French Republic, with the leadership structure now in question.
