With no end the political impasse in France – Fortable conversations with the opposition before the vote of confidence

Despite his attempt to secure the support of the rest of the parties for the vote of confidence scheduled for September 8, French Prime Minister Francois Bairou acknowledged that talks may not be able to save his government. “The compromise is something beautiful, but I’m not sure it is feasible,” Bairou said in an interview with French news channels on Sunday night. His position was followed by comments by several opposition leaders at the weekend, which appeared to cancel any possibility of their support. France has fallen into an acute political crisis since Bairou has announced the vote of confidence in an attempt to break the impasse of planned budget cuts. In July, the country’s prime minister proposed costs of costs of 44 billion euros and tax increases, which, he argues, are necessary to reduce the budget deficit to 4.6% of the financial product from 5.4% expected this year. Bayrou said […]
Source: News Beast

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