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French Prime Minister resigns after only 2 weeks in office

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06/10/2025

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06/10/2025

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French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu delivers a statement at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on Oct 3, before a round of consultations with political parties ahead of the announcement of the new government. (AP)

PARIS, Oct 6, (AP): 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.