Olivier Faure, First Secretary of the French Socialist Party, talks to journalists next to French Senator Patrick Kanner and Johanna Rolland, Mayor of Nantes and French Socialist Party’s First National Secretary Delegate, as they leave after a meeting with French outgoing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu as part of consultations with French political parties, at the Hotel Matignon in Paris as France faces a political crisis following the announcement of the resignation of the new government, France, October 8, 2025. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq