The nation of France Facing Political Upheaval as Premier Departs
Good morning and welcome to Europe’s ongoing coverage. The focus is squarely this morning is on the French government, which has been thrown into political turmoil as the premier, the PM, departs after less than a month in the role.
The President approved his departure on Monday after the ministerial team presented by the president the previous night was met with intense backlash throughout the political landscape.
The outgoing PM is due to speak shortly, so keep following for every update.
The nation is facing a notable political shift as its premier departs after a brief tenure.
Essential Facts
- France's PM has departed after less than a month in office.
- Macron accepted the resignation following backlash against the recently announced government.
- The government is now in a state of flux as France awaits further developments.
What Happens Next?
The resignation introduces a leadership gap at a critical time for the French Republic, with the governmental framework now undergoing reassessment.
