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What does France’s latest political crisis mean for Macron and the country? Safran CEO says French crisis creates uncertainty, defence budget at risk. Thursday 5 December 2024 16:49, Andy Gregory.
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has lost a no-confidence vote that has ousted his government and plunged the country into a fresh political crisis. Not since 1962 has a French government been ...
This decision plunged France into a political crisis [2] [3] and was followed by France Unbowed (LFI), the main party of the NFP, initiating impeachment proceedings against the French president on 31 August. The caretaker government remained in place for 51 days, [2] unprecedented since the fallen Pompidou government lasted 62 days in 1962. [4]
On 9 June 2024, the National Rally party headed by Jordan Bardella, obtained 31.36% of the votes in the European parliamentary elections, causing French President Emmanuel Macron to dissolve the National Assembly and call for new legislative elections in two rounds on 30 June and 7 July 2024, to elect the 577 members of the 17th National Assembly of the Fifth French Republic.
The two rounds of the election were held on 30 June and 7 July in metropolitan France (France, adjacent islands, Corsica), while each round took place a day earlier in France's overseas departments (Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin, Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana, French Polynesia) as well as in embassies and ...
The latest FCDO advice states: "Since June 27, riots have taken place across France. Many have turned violent. Shops, public buildings and parked cars have been targeted.
Some news media questioned the manner in which the whole July 2023 government reshuffle had been handled: 20 Minutes branded the political sequence as a "wacky week", a week during which the country learned that Macron had chosen to keep Borne as his Prime minister through unofficial reports and a more than discreet confirmation by the ...
President Emmanuel Macron and key members of the government will meet in the coming days to decide how to respond to what Paris deems as growing hostility from Algeria, France's foreign minister ...