Tag: PM
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Michel Barnier Appointed PM: Seen as Compatible with Macron Amidst Parliamentary Challenges
Michel Barnier has been selected by President Macron, ending weeks of deadlock in finding a new prime minister for France. Barnier, a right-wing politician from the Republican Party, is viewed as compatible with Macron’s agenda and unlikely to reverse the reforms implemented over the past seven years. His selection is seen as the most probable…
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Macron’s Search for New French Prime Minister Continues Without Success 50 Days After Government Resignation
France’s President Emmanuel Macron continues his prolonged search for a new Prime Minister, 50 days after the resignation of the previous government. Despite considering various candidates, Macron has yet to find an acceptable successor, with both left and right-wing candidates facing potential opposition in the National Assembly. The search introduced new candidates recently, including David…
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French Left Proposes Prime Minister Candidate in Discussions with President Macron
In a significant move within French politics, President Emmanuel Macron has initiated meetings with delegations from the major political groups following inconclusive snap parliamentary elections. The left-wing New Popular Front, having secured the most seats, was the first to meet with Macron, expressing satisfaction that the President acknowledged the public’s desire for a new direction…
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Macron Initiates Crucial Negotiations for Forming New French Government After Inconclusive Elections
French President Emmanuel Macron has initiated critical discussions with major political groups following the indecisive snap parliamentary elections. These meetings, taking place ahead of the Paralympics, aim to establish a broad and stable government majority. Despite the left-wing New Popular Front claiming the most seats, no party secured a majority, creating a complex political landscape.…
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Macron Weighs Options for Prime Minister Amid Parliamentary Deadlock in France
As French President Emmanuel Macron deliberates on the formation of a new government amidst a political deadlock in the National Assembly, the landscape of French politics remains uncertain. Macron faces the challenge of either breaking the deadlock or appointing a government that could navigate through the impasse without exacerbating it. With the left-wing New Popular…
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra Becomes Thailand’s Youngest Prime Minister at 37
Paetongtarn Shinawatra has become Thailand’s youngest prime minister at 37, marking a significant moment in the country’s political landscape. Her election represents the third member of the Shinawatra family to hold the position. Despite her relatively brief two-year tenure in politics, Paetongtarn has demonstrated notable determination and charisma, notably campaigning vigorously until just two weeks…
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Bangladesh Army Chief Announces Interim Government Formation Following Prime Minister’s Resignation Amid Unrest
In a significant political development in Bangladesh, Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has taken control and announced the formation of an interim government following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This move comes after weeks of intense public unrest and demonstrations against the government, which culminated in the storming of the Prime Minister’s residence by…
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Benny Gantz Resigns from Netanyahu’s Cabinet, Urges for Elections Amidst Criticism of War Strategy
Benny Gantz, a leading figure in Israel’s war cabinet, has resigned and called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to conduct elections. Gantz criticized Netanyahu for hesitating and procrastinating on making crucial strategic decisions regarding Israel’s long-term strategy post the Gaza war. Gantz’s resignation, alongside his political ally Isaac CT, underscores a significant challenge to Netanyahu’s…
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Haiti Faces Potential Civil War as Gangs Demand Prime Minister’s Resignation Amid Spiraling Violence
Haiti is facing a dire situation as gang violence escalates, threatening to push the country into civil war if Prime Minister Ariel Henry does not resign. The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting to address the violence, which has been exacerbated by Henry’s failure to resign and his recent international appeal for support.…
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Ayodhya Temple Opening by PM Modi Evokes Controversial Past and Election Speculation
The inauguration of a Hindu temple in Ayodhya, India, has brought mixed reactions among the Indian population. While a large number of Hindus celebrate the opening of the temple, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate, the Muslim community recalls the violent events that followed the demolition of a mosque that previously stood…
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Iceland Declares Emergency as Volcano Eruption Threatens Grindavík Town with Lava Flow
An emergency has been declared in southwest Iceland near the town of Grindavík following a new volcanic eruption that has engulfed homes in molten lava. This eruption is considered the most serious volcanic threat the country has faced in fifty years. Residents of the affected town have been evacuated as lava flows destroy structures in…