French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Thursday submitted his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, marking the end of his brief tenure after his government was ousted in a historic no-confidence vote in parliament. Barnier will stay on in a caretaker role until a new government is named, the Elysee Palace said.The no-confidence vote, supported by…
French lawmakers on Wednesday voted to dismiss Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government just three months into his tenure. The first successful vote of no confidence since 1962 will see Barnier become the shortest-serving prime minister.In a historic move not seen in over six decades, the National Assembly approved a no-confidence motion against the government, passing…
French lawmakers on Wednesday voted to dismiss Prime Minister Michel Barnier‘s government just three months into his tenure. The first successful vote of no confidence since 1962 will see Barnier become the shortest-serving prime minister.In a historic move not seen in over six decades, the National Assembly approved a no-confidence motion against the government, passing…
PARIS: The French presidential palace unveiled a new centre-right govt Saturday, more than two months after elections that produced a hung parliament and deepened political divisions as France grapples with economic and diplomatic challenges.Conservative French Prime Minister Michel Barnier put together the government after weeks of difficult negotiations, and President Emmanuel Macron approved it.The new…
