The essential
The resignation of Jean Castex is only a matter of hours.
The Prime Minister was to go to the Vatican tomorrow but he had to give up because of the presidential trip to Abu Dhabi "to pay tribute to Sheikh Khalifa ben Zayed Al Nahyan".
The Head of State is completing the last details of the appointment of his new government.
At LR, we are moved by the behavior of Damien Abad, whose rapprochement with the majority has become obvious since Renaissance chose not to oppose him with an opponent in the legislative elections.
Marine Le Pen hinted in the columns of Le Figaro that this was her last candidacy for the presidential election.
11:59
Matignon justifies his mistake
With Franceinfo, the services of the Prime Minister explain the reasons for which the announcement of the resignation of Jean Castex would have been published by mistake.
"The government.fr website has a
redesign
mode ready to be activated in all circumstances," it says.
"The web page found on social networks is the page that will be displayed when the
redesign
mode is activated on D-Day", add without much mystery the services of the Prime Minister, who specify that "there is no redesign predicted to the best of our knowledge today”.
11:41
How future ministers are screened
While Jean Castex should not present his resignation before Monday, the High Authority for the transparency of public life is examining in the greatest secrecy the files of the potential members of the next government.
A filter that does not avoid certain setbacks... More information in our article.
11:40
Blunder at Matignon
The Prime Minister's services unfortunately announced the resignation of Prime Minister Jean Castex this Saturday, while the head of the government is still in office.
11:37
Private Castex of Vatican
Emmanuel Macron will travel to Abu Dhabi on Sunday to pay tribute to the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, who died Friday at the age of 73, the Elysée announced.
Consequence: Prime Minister Jean Castex will not go to the Vatican as planned, the two heads of the executive cannot be outside the territory at the same time, said Matignon.
More information in our article.
11:35
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