French Prime Minister Submits Resignation, New Prime Minister Identified

French Prime Minister Jean Castex has submitted his resignation, which has been accepted by President Emmanuel Macron.

This was reported by IZ.ru. The former Prime Minister, Castex, did not wish to join the new government and had intended to resign after the presidential elections, in which Macron was re-elected. However, Macron had convinced him to postpone his resignation until the changes within the government were finalized.

According to the publication, the new Prime Minister of France will be Labor Minister Elisabeth Borne.