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Macron Under Pressure to Appoint New French PM Within 48 Hours

Dec 10, 2024, 03:12 PM

French President Emmanuel Macron, under pressure to form a new government, has continued consultations at the Élysée Palace, meeting with representatives from various political parties including the Greens and the Communist Party. Macron has expressed his intention to name a new Prime Minister within the next 48 hours, according to multiple sources familiar with the discussions. This decision comes amidst ongoing political consultations aimed at addressing the current governmental crisis.