US EditionPhilippe Mettoux Explains Shock Withdrawal as Minister of State; Monaco Government Hits Back at ‘Malicious’ Commentary - Monaco Life
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He said that he was "failed to carry out the mission entrusted to him by Prince Albert" without giving any further details. His remarks came at a time when the principality was shaken by a media-judicial battle.
Prince Albert II of Monaco showed his serenity, but the crisis is deep on the Rock: his new head of government, appointed after five months of research, threw the sponge on Thursday night, before even taking up his duties. ...
Just appointed by the Monegasque prince, Philippe Mettoux, former prosecutor, announced that he would step back by refusing the position of head of government on the evening of Thursday 26 June.
Monaco: Philippe Mettoux, Appointed Head of Government, Gives up Taking Office in the Face of Crisis
The decision of the French official comes as the principality is shaken by a judicial case involving former relatives of Prince Albert II.
It was a tough blow for Prince Albert II of Monaco. As the Rock went through an unprecedented crisis of confidence, the new head of government, appointed after five months of research, threw the sponge... even before taking up his duties. In a press release broadcast on Thursday 26 June, Philippe Mettoux, former state adviser, announced his renunciation, invoking negative forces to the work and persistent archaic practices. A fragrant exit that …
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