Newly elected MPs have arrived at France’s lower house of parliament for talks seeking to cobble together a government majority after a chaotic election result left the legislature split among left, centre and far-right parties.
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday asked his Prime Minister Gabriel Attal to continue handling day-to-day affairs, less than three weeks before the start of the Paris Olympics.
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