Political earthquake in Paris: France's prime minister resigns – Macron probably has a successor ready
Created: 05/16/2022Updated: 05/16/2022 17:19
By: Andreas Schmid
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France needs a new prime minister.
Jean Castex has resigned.
Paris - French Prime Minister Jean Castex has resigned.
Castex told the AFP news agency that he handed his resignation letter to President Emmanuel Macron on Monday.
Macron is expected to appoint a woman as prime minister shortly, for the second time in France's history.
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