On January 7, members of the Congress convened to establish the 18th government of New Caledonia, which now has a majority of non-independence representatives. Although six seats went to non-independence parties and five to independence parties, a new president was…
François Bayrou, recently appointed Prime Minister of France, faces significant challenges as he struggles to secure a reliable parliamentary majority. His predecessor, Michel Barnier, was ousted after a failed confidence vote, leaving Bayrou to assemble a cabinet that lacks widespread…
The announcement of the new French government has been delayed until the afternoon due to a day of mourning for the victims of the recent cyclone disaster in the Mayotte archipelago. Emmanuel Macron will lead a minute of silence before…
The 34th Dáil in Ireland convenes for the first time today, featuring 174 TDs, including 66 newly elected members. Key agenda items include the reading of the Proclamation and the election of the Ceann Comhairle, with nominations from four TDs…
In his first announcement as Prime Minister, François Bayrou addressed the media in Paris, expressing the importance of finding common ground to unite people rather than divide them. He acknowledged the challenges ahead, referencing historical figures like Henri IV and…
Less than a week after the collapse of the center-right government, French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed François Bayrou as the new Prime Minister. Bayrou, a close ally of Macron and mayor of Pau, faces uncertainty in obtaining a parliamentary…
In a televised address, French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed his commitment to form a stable government despite pressure to resign from opposition parties. He plans to appoint a new prime minister within days and has invited political leaders for consultation….
Sandrine Rousseau, an ecologist member of the French parliament, calls for a government made solely of ministers from the New Popular Front (NFP). She believes this government can avoid censorship from other parties, emphasizing the need for compromise and ensuring…
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to appoint a new Prime Minister following the collapse of his government. In a national address, Macron emphasized the need for stability and urged the formation of a coalition government to navigate upcoming challenges….
GL-PvdA has recently clarified its migration stance under the leadership of Frans Timmermans, moving towards a moderated position on immigration that contrasts with previous ambiguity and internal divisions. This shift has the potential to reposition the party as a viable…
As Election 24 progresses into its third day of counting, 162 out of 174 seats have been filled. Attention is turning towards government formation as Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil finalize their seat totals. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has…
Following the recent parliamentary elections in Ireland, the center-right parties Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael appear poised to retain power, although lengthy negotiations for a new government formation are anticipated. With a historically low voter turnout of 59.7%, the election…
