Macron criticizes the ‘cynicism’ of those who toppled Barnier, but does not announce his replacement

French president emmanuel macron called for unity on thursday “to work for france and forge new commitments”, after the fall of the government yesterday in one motion of censure which he has blamed on the ‘cynicism’ of the ‘far left and far right’.

In a televised speech, Macron said he will appoint a new prime minister “in the coming days” and stated that will fulfill his mandate “fully”. as head of state “until the end”, in 2027, despite those calling for his resignation.

After the first successful motion of censure that France has seen since 1962, Macron has criticized the initiative’s initiators for not presenting it “to make, but to unmake, to create disorder”he said.

He recalled that the success of the motion ‘has left France no budgets only a few days left until the Christmas holidays.

Those responsible for the motion of censure “They are not thinking about you, but about the presidential elections” of 2027he has assured the French citizens.

Moreover, Macron has recalled that this is not possible under a constitutional mandate new parliamentary elections Before a year has passed since last summer, it is therefore necessary for the political parties to understand each other in a National Assembly that is more fragmented than ever.

France and Europe “need a government,” he stressed, and that is why “a new era must begin today” in which “we must all work for France,” which will “require new commitments,” he stressed.

Macron has explained that the new government must pass a transitional law extend the budgets for 2024so that the activities of the state are not interrupted, and launch new activities early next year in 2025, which will be “the priority” of that executive branch.