French president Emmanuel Macron is seeking a political deal that would allow him to both name a new prime minister and “guarantee the stability of the country,” following the resignation of ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier,

Ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier, who was toppled in a historic no-confidence vote made extraordinary calm his trademark across a half-century in politics, but goes down as the shortest-serving PM in French history.

The French president said he would name a new prime minister in days, as he scolded the far-right and left factions that toppled the government in a no-confidence vote.

Michel Barnier is forced out as France's prime minister in a no-confidence vote. He was appointed after July’s inconclusive parliamentary election.