The nation of France Gripped by Political Turmoil as PM Resigns
Greetings and welcome to the European ongoing coverage. All eyes today rests upon France, which has been thrown into political instability as the head of government, Sébastien Lecornu, departs after less than a month in the role.
Emmanuel Macron accepted his resignation earlier today after the ministerial team unveiled by Macron late on Sunday was met with strong opposition from all political sides.
Lecornu is expected to address the nation soon, so stay with us for all the developments.
France is experiencing a notable political shift as its premier resigns after only a short time in office.
Main Developments
- Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has resigned after only weeks in office.
- President Emmanuel Macron approved the departure following criticism of the new cabinet.
- The government is now in a phase of instability as the nation awaits the next steps.
What Happens Next?
The premier's exit creates a leadership gap at a critical time for the nation, with the political landscape now in question.