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French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu urged lawmakers not to exploit the budget vote as grounds for a no-confidence motion. Addressing parliament, he emphasized his budget priorities to avoid a no-confidence vote and prevent further political instability in France.
Rabat - After five days of political confusion, French President Emmanuel Macron has reappointed Sébastien Lecornu as Prime Minister, ending a tense week After five days of political confusion, French President Emmanuel Macron has reappointed Sébastien Lecornu as Prime Minister,
France’s President Emmanuel Macron has once again appointed Sébastien Lecornu as the prime minister days after his resignation.According to Al Jazeera, Macron’s office on Friday, October 10, announced that the president
France has been mired in political deadlock ever since Macron gambled last year on snap polls that ended in a hung parliament and more seats for the far right.
By Alessandro Parodi PARIS (Reuters) -After winning a major concession from Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, France's Socialists on Wednesday set their sights on including a tax on billionaires in the 2026 budget as talks over its passage began in parliament.
The changes, which raised the retirement age from 62 to 64, were seen as signature reforms in Emmanuel Macron's presidency.
With his government hanging by a thread, France’s newly reappointed prime minister must make concessions to his political opponents to avoid a no-confidence vote later this week, as the country struggles to end a lingering political crisis.
Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu will address parliament on Tuesday to spell out his budget priorities, hoping to win over enough Socialists to stave off losing a no-confidence vote that would plunge France further into the political mire.