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Lecornu, who resigned as PM on Monday, is tasked with urgently delivering a budget to parliament
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has reappointed his centrist ally Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister – days after Lecornu dramatically resigned and his new government collapsed after only 14 hours.
Lecornu said he accepted returning to the role “out of duty” and would do “everything possible to provide France with a budget by the end of the year and to address the daily life issues of our fellow citizens”.
Continue reading...Macron puts Lecornu back as France’s prime minister just days after he quit – NPR
- Macron puts Lecornu back as France's prime minister just days after he quit NPR
- In shock move, French president reappoints prime minister who quit Monday CNN
- French PM Lecornu Under Immediate Pressure Ahead of Budget Deadline U.S. News & World Report
- Macron reappoints Lecornu as French PM after days of turmoil BBC
- France’s Domestic Instability Has Weakened Its Diplomatic Clout The New York Times
Macron puts Lecornu back as France’s prime minister just days after he quit – NPR
- Macron puts Lecornu back as France's prime minister just days after he quit NPR
- In shock move, French president reappoints prime minister who quit Monday CNN
- French PM Lecornu Under Immediate Pressure Ahead of Budget Deadline U.S. News & World Report
- Macron reappoints Lecornu as French PM after days of turmoil BBC
- France’s Domestic Instability Has Weakened Its Diplomatic Clout The New York Times
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France’s Macron reappoints Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister
Four days after he resigned as prime minister, Lecornu is returning to the post.
Macron Reappoints Lecornu as France’s Prime Minister – The New York Times
- Macron Reappoints Lecornu as France’s Prime Minister The New York Times
- In shock move, French president reappoints prime minister who quit Monday CNN
- Macron reappoints Lecornu as French PM after days of turmoil BBC
- France’s Domestic Instability Has Weakened Its Diplomatic Clout The New York Times
- France's Macron won't appoint a left-wing PM, angry leftist leaders say Reuters
French President re-appoints Sébastien Lecornu as PM in shock move – Euronews.com
- French President re-appoints Sébastien Lecornu as PM in shock move Euronews.com
- In shock move, French president reappoints prime minister who quit Monday CNN
- Criticism Greets Macron’s Repeat Pick of Lecornu for Prime Minister: ‘Bad Joke’ The New York Times
- Macron Reappoints Lecornu as France’s Prime Minister Bloomberg.com
- French PM urges end to 'ridiculous spectacle' as budget deadline looms Reuters
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