France PM Michel Barnier resigns after no confidence motion, to stay in office till new government named

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 5, 2024
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigned after a historic no-confidence vote ousted his government. This marks the first successful such vote since 1962. President Macron faces pressure to quickly appoint a successor amid a hung parliament and political instability. Barnier's controversial budget proposal triggered the...

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Published on December 5, 2024 -  03:22
Historic Vote Removes PM Barnier, Macron’s Authority Weakened as Left & Right Unite Against Him
On December 4, 2024, French PM Michel Barnier was ousted in a no-confidence vote by 331 votes to 246. This marked the first time since 1962 that a French government collapsed due to such a motion. The vote followed Barnier's controversial budget, which sparked opposition from both the left-wing NPF and right-wing RN, creating a political crisis for President Macron as he faces uncertainty in appointing a new prime minister. #frenchpm #PMBarnier #noconfidence Also Read WATCH Notre Dame Reborn: First Look Before December 2024 Reopening :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/watch-notre-dame-reborn-first-look-before-december-2024-reopening-4001669.html Haitian Politician Edgard Leblanc Fils Condemns Macron's 'Total Morons' Remarks About Leaders :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/haitian-politician-criticises-macron-comments-on-leaders-011-3998353.html Israel Warns Fans To Avoid France Match Amid Tensions Following Anti-Semitic Violence In Amsterdam :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-warns-fans-to-avoid-france-match-amid-tensions-following-anti-semitic-violence-in-amsterdam-3983475.html

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