French President Emmanuel Macron ruled out naming a prime minister from the leftist New Popular Front alliance and will instead start a new round of consultations on Tuesday with parties to try to form a new government, Macron's office said.
Man, this is the kind of shit the Greek Constitution gets right. It defines a very strict order of assignment of potential prime ministers and strict and tight deadlines for them to try to get a vote of confidence, with new elections called if it doesn’t work out for them.
Mind you, the original 1974 Constitution allowed some “semi-presidential” shenanigans, because Karamanlis was indeed inspired by France, but the 1986 amendment did away with them.
Man, this is the kind of shit the Greek Constitution gets right. It defines a very strict order of assignment of potential prime ministers and strict and tight deadlines for them to try to get a vote of confidence, with new elections called if it doesn’t work out for them.
Mind you, the original 1974 Constitution allowed some “semi-presidential” shenanigans, because Karamanlis was indeed inspired by France, but the 1986 amendment did away with them.