Macron said two days ago that he wanted to appoint a new head of government within 48 hours.
Paris:
French President Emmanuel Macron has postponed the appointment of a new prime minister until Friday morning, his office said Thursday.
Macron said two days ago that he wanted to appoint a new head of government within 48 hours.
The new team will replace the one led by Michel Barnier, who resigned last week after far-right and left-wing lawmakers voted to overthrow his government, plunging France into its second major political crisis in six months.
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