🔗 Share this article France Facing Governmental Crisis as Premier Departs Welcome and welcome to Europe’s real-time updates. All eyes today is on France, which has been plunged into governmental crisis as the prime minister, the PM, departs after less than a month in the role. Emmanuel Macron approved his departure this morning after the government lineup unveiled by Macron Sunday evening was met with strong opposition across the political spectrum. Lecornu is due to speak shortly, so stay with us for every update. France is undergoing a notable governmental change as the prime minister resigns after less than a month. Key Points The premier has departed after only weeks in office. The French President approved the departure following criticism of the new cabinet. France's governance is now in a period of uncertainty as the country awaits further developments. Looking Ahead The premier's exit creates a leadership gap at a pivotal moment for the nation, with the governmental framework now facing uncertainty.