Tag: prime minister
French presidency unveils new cabinet as budget pressure intensifies
By Elizabeth Pineau and Mathieu RosemainPARIS (Reuters) -The French presidency announced Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's new cabinet line-up…
Macron’s France now has a new Cabinet. It will face an uphill battle to end the political crisis
PARIS (AP) — France’s newly reappointed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu named a new government Sunday, as he faces…
France’s Macron reappoints former prime minister Lecornu as PM
By Elizabeth PineauPARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister, reappointing him…
France’s Macron won’t appoint a left-wing PM, angry leftist leaders say
By Elizabeth PineauPARIS (Reuters) -Emmanuel Macron does not plan to name a prime minister from the left later…
France’s Macron to name PM to end political gridlock
French President Emmanuel Macron was on Friday due to pick a head of government to lift the country…
Japan in political crisis as coalition collapses
Japan's ruling coalition collapsed Friday as junior partner Komeito quit the alliance, putting in peril Sanae Takaichi's bid…
We could have new PM in 48 hours
PARIS (Reuters) -French caretaker Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Wednesday that President Emmanuel Macron could be in…
New prime minister inspires little hope in protest-hit Madagascar
President Andry Rajoelina's appointment of an army general as new prime minister was met with little enthusiasm in…
France’s Sebastien Lecornu resigns as prime minister after 26 days
Oct. 6 (UPI) -- French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu quit Monday, just 26 days after he was appointed…
The new leader of Japan’s ruling party, poised to be first female prime minister, faces challenges
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s embattled governing party now has its new leader, former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi,…
France’s new prime minister names a government that might not last long
PARIS (AP) — France’s new prime minister named a government Sunday, bringing back former finance minister Bruno Le…
‘Czech Trump’ Babis headed for comeback as prime minister
Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Billionaire Andrej Babis is poised to return to power as prime minister in the…