On Tuesday Emmanuel Macron stated after a meeting with the leaders of French political parties that he would like to appoint a new head of government within 48 hours. On Thursday, however, the president France went on an official visit to Polish. In this regard, the Elysee Palace announced that the decision to appoint a new prime minister had been made adjourned until Friday morning.
President he came back early from a trip abroad to a key ally in UE i NATO – Polish – because “The pressure is building to appoint a new prime minister a week after the overthrow by MPs,” AFP reports.
France. Emmanuel Macron shortened his visit to Poland. He will appoint a new prime minister
The agency emphasizes that whoever is appointed prime minister will be the sixth prime minister during Emmanuel Macron's term of office, which has lasted just over seven years.
“Macron still must face a complex problem that emerged after July's early parliamentary elections: how to protect the government from a vote of no confidence in the deeply divided lower house of parliament, where no party or coalition has a majority” – points out AFP.
The leader of the Greens, Marine Tondelier, appealed to the president to “He stepped out of his comfort zone” and started looking for a candidate who would be able to form a long-term cabinet. – French public opinion wants it a bit of enthusiasmdynamics, fresh wind, something new – she said on France 2 television.
New government in France. Parties divided, the extreme right excluded from the talks
French parliamentary parties – from republicans to the far left – are divided and there is no agreement between them. However, the far-right National Rally was excluded from coalition talks Marine Le Pen.
“One of the most important problems is whether to maintain it widely criticized pension reform Emmanuel Macron in 2023, which centrists and the right consider necessary to balance the budget, but which is criticized by the left as unfair,” we read.
Behind the scenes it is said that one of the French president's candidates for prime minister is a centrist Francos Bayrou. However, he has no support neither on the left – because he will continue the budget policy of the head of state – nor on the right – because Bayrou does not have the sympathy of the influential republican and former president Nicolas Sarkozy.
In addition to Bayrou, the candidates for head of government also include a socialist and a former prime minister Bernarda Cazeneuve’athe current Minister of Defense Sebastien Lecornaformer Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean-Yvesa Le Drian'a and former Minister of Industry Rolanda Lescure'a.
Polls show that French society has enough of the government crisis. Just over two-thirds of respondents to a survey released Wednesday said politicians should achieve agreement and create stable government.