France Gripped by Political Turmoil as Prime Minister Steps Down
Good morning and welcome to Europe’s real-time updates. All eyes currently is on France, which has been entering a state of governmental crisis as the prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, departs after under a month in the role.
France's head of state confirmed his exit earlier today after the cabinet presented by the president Sunday evening was met with intense backlash throughout the political landscape.
The departing premier is expected to address the nation soon, so keep following for every update.
The French Republic is experiencing a notable governmental change as its premier resigns after a brief tenure.
Main Developments
- The premier has resigned after under 30 days in office.
- The French President approved the departure following opposition to the recently announced government.
- The political situation is now in a phase of instability as France awaits the next steps.
What Happens Next?
The resignation introduces a leadership gap at a pivotal moment for the nation, with the political landscape now in question.
