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French government spokeswoman Maud Bregeon, in an interview with Le Parisien, described the risk of “a Greek-style scenario.” Such talk, for now, appears to have been largely a negotiating tactic.
Why the French government was dismissed. Michel Barnier's brief tenure as Prime Minister (he held the position for only three months, the shortest of any French Prime Minister since 1958) was ...
The French government was toppled Wednesday after far-left and far-right lawmakers joined forces to pass a no-confidence measure against Prime Minister Michel Barnier and his Cabinet.
No French government had lost a confidence vote since Georges Pompidou's in 1962. Macron ushered in the crisis by calling a snap election in June that delivered a polarised parliament.
The French government has been toppled in a vote of no confidence Wednesday, plunging the euro zone's second-largest economy into a period of deep political uncertainty. A total of 331 lawmakers ...
France will be able to veto any Channel migrants chosen by Britain to be returned to the country under the “ one in, one out ...
The French government said Monday that several of its services have been targeted by cyberattacks of "unprecedented intensity," and a special crisis center was activated to restore online services.
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government is all but certain to collapse later this week after far-right and left-wing parties submitted no-confidence motions on Monday against Prime Minister Michel ...
French government resigns, stays on for now in caretaker role. By Elizabeth Pineau. July 16, 2024 4:12 PM UTC Updated July 16, 2024 Item 1 of 5 French Junior Minister for the Sea and ...
The French government survived two no-confidence votes Monday in the lower chamber of parliament, prompted by a push by President Emmanuel Macron last week to raise the retirement age from 62 to ...
French lawmakers passed a no-confidence vote against the government on Wednesday, throwing the European Union's second-biggest economic power deeper into a crisis that threatens its capacity to ...