French President Emmanuel Macron accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal.
This is reported by BFMTV.
At first, Macron refused to accept the resignation of the 35-year-old head of the French government and asked Attal to remain in office for some more time.
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From July 17, Attal and other ministers will remain in an acting capacity until a new government is appointed.
After this, he will continue to work as a deputy in the new National Assembly and will lead the faction of Macron’s political force.
Gabriel Attal — resignation of the French Prime Minister
Attal headed the French government on January 9, 2024.
After the second round of parliamentary elections, which took place on July 7, Attal, due to the relative victory of the left-wing party New Popular Front, announced that he was resigning.
The politician emphasized that he will serve as prime minister for as long as it takes to form a new government.
