Newly elected MPs have arrived in France’s lower house for talks to cobble together a governing majority after the chaotic election result left parliament split between left-wing, centre-right and far-right parties.
Less than three weeks before the start of the Olympic Games in Paris, President Emmanuel Macron on Monday called on his Prime Minister Gabriel Attal to continue to take care of day-to-day affairs.
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