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French Prime Minister resigns after only 2 weeks in office

(FILES) French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu arrives to deliver a statment at the Hotel Matignon in Paris, on October 3, 2025, before a round of consultations with political parties ahead of the announcement of the new government. (AFP)

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Updated 06 October 2025

October 06, 2025 08:02

French Prime Minister resigns after only 2 weeks in office

Updated 06 October 2025

October 06, 2025 08:02

PARIS: France’s new prime minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned Monday, just a day after naming his government and after only two weeks in office.
The French presidency said in a statement that President Emmanuel Macron has accepted his resignation.