France Gripped by Political Upheaval as Premier Departs
Good morning and welcome to Europe’s real-time updates. All eyes currently rests upon the French government, which has been thrown into political instability as the premier, France's leader, resigns after under a month in the role.
France's head of state approved his departure earlier today after the cabinet the president announced Sunday evening was met with intense backlash across the political spectrum.
The outgoing PM is expected to address the nation soon, so stay with us for all the developments.
The French Republic is facing a major leadership transition as the head of government departs after a brief tenure.
Key Points
- France's PM has departed after only weeks in office.
- Macron confirmed the exit following criticism of the new cabinet.
- The political situation is now in a phase of instability as France awaits additional updates.
Looking Ahead
The resignation introduces a power vacuum at a crucial juncture for the French Republic, with the political landscape now in question.
