In a letter to the country the French president appeared to exclude far-right RN and left-green NFP in call for allianceEmmanuel Macron has called on political parties to “rise to the occasion and work together” to build a mainstream coalition with a solid majority after voters in a snap election returned a hung parliament with no obvious route to a government.The French president, who has not spoken publicly since Sunday’s second round vote, said in a letter to the country that nobody had won the election, which saw the left-green alliance come top but far short of an absolute majority. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/10/macron-calls-on-centrist-parties-to-rise-to-the-occasion-and-form-coalition
Author : Jon Henley Europe correspondent
Publish date : 2024-07-10 18:31:42
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