France Gripped by Political Turmoil as PM Resigns
Good morning and join us for the European real-time updates. Attention is focused currently is on France, which has been entering a state of political turmoil as the head of government, the PM, departs after under a month in the role.
The President accepted his resignation this morning after the ministerial team the president announced late on Sunday was met with strong opposition from all political sides.
The outgoing PM is expected to address the nation soon, so keep following for every update.
The nation is undergoing a major leadership transition as the prime minister steps down after only a short time in office.
Key Points
- France's PM has stepped down after only weeks in office.
- The French President accepted the resignation following criticism of the new cabinet.
- The government is now in a period of uncertainty as France awaits the next steps.
Looking Ahead
The premier's exit brings a power vacuum at a crucial juncture for the French Republic, with the leadership structure now facing uncertainty.
