Resignation

Bulgarian government resigns

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – The Bulgarian government has resigned amid large-scale protests and ahead of a parliamentary vote of confidence in the cabinet.

Japan parliament elects Takaichi as nation’s first female PM

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday.

France gripped by turmoil as another government collapses

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – France is facing further political chaos after the country's latest prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned after just 26 days in the role.

French PM Lecornu reportedly resigns

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has resigned, BFM TV reported on Monday citing unidentified government sources.

Zelenskyy says he's ready to resign after war

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he is prepared to resign from the post of head of state after the war with Russia ends.

Protesters in Paris demand Macron’s resignation

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Thousands marched through Paris on Saturday, demanding the resignation of President Emmanuel Macron and calling for France to leave the EU.

Japan Prime Minister Ishiba to resign: reports

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided to resign to avoid a split within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, public broadcaster NHK said on Sunday.

Hamas hails pro-Palestine decision by Dutch ministers

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – The Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, has praised the resignation of several Dutch ministers, including Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp, in response to their government's refusal to impose sanctions on Israel.

Dutch foreign minister resigns over Israel sanctions deadlock

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp has resigned after failing to secure cabinet support for additional sanctions against Israel over its military onslaught in Gaza.

Dutch PM Schoof resigns, hours after Wilders exits coalition

TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said he would resign on Tuesday, just hours after anti-Muslim populist Geert Wilders pulled his PVV party out of the right-wing coalition, in a move that is likely to trigger snap elections.

South Korea’s acting president Han Duck-soo resigns

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – The acting President of South Korea, Han Duck-soo, announced on Thursday that he was stepping down.

Shin Bet chief Bar said planning to resign in next few weeks

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Zionist sources reported that Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar intends to resign in the next few weeks.

VP Zarif announces reason behind his resignation

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Vice-President Javad Zarif says he has resigned on advice from the head of the Judiciary to relieve some of the pressure on the administration of President Masoud Pezeshkian.

British Minister resigns over overseas aid cut

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – The British minister responsible for international development quit on Friday after Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s decision earlier this week to ramp up defense spending by slashing the foreign aid budget.

Romanian president announces resignation

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – President Klaus Iohannis announced he was resigning to spare the country of the crisis that would ensue as the Parliament is expected to vote for his impeachment.

Belarus' government resigns

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The Belarusian government has resigned based on an order signed by Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko, the cabinet’s press service said in a statement.

Serbian prime minister announces his resignation

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic has announced that he is stepping down as chairman of the government.

62% of Israelis believe Netanyahu must step down

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Some 62% of Israelis believe Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should resign due to his responsibility for the failures on October 7.

Bill Nelson steps down as NASA chief as Trump begins 2nd term

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Bill Nelson has stepped down as NASA administrator, ending a half-century of public service.

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Israel Army Chief of Staff announces resignation

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Chief of the General Staff of 'Israel', Herzi Halevi, has announced his resignation, effective March 6.

Justin Trudeau says he'll resign

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that he intends to resign as Liberal Party leader and prime minister once a new party leader is determined.

Canada PM Trudeau likely to announce resignation: source

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is increasingly likely to announce he intends to step down, though he has not made a final decision, a source familiar with Trudeau's thinking said on Sunday.

Senior Israeli intel. officer resigns over Gaza war failures

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – According to media reports, a senior Israeli intelligence officer serving with the Gaza Division has resigned from his post.

Austrian chancellor quits as coalition talks collapse

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer announced that he will step down as talks between his People's Party and the Social Democrats to build a coalition failed to bring success.

Over 60% of French people want Macron's resignation: Poll

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – Over 60% of French residents support the resignation of the leader of the Fifth Republic, Emmanuel Macron. This is reported by the local newspaper Le Figaro with reference to an opinion poll.

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South Korean interior minister resigns

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – South Korea’s interior minister resigned on Sunday following the declaration of martial law that plunged the country into turmoil, according to a local media.

S. Korean defense chief offers resignation

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – South Korea's defense minister submitted resignation to President Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday.

South Korean lawmakers call for President Yoon’s resignation

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Protests continue to sweep Seoul as South Koreans call for president Yoon Suk Yeol’s resignation following his declaration and subsequent lifting of martial law in the country.