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France’s Environment Minister Hulot announces resignation

PARIS, Aug 28, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – France’s Environment Minister Nicolas
Hulot, one of the most popular members of President Emmanuel Macron’s
government, announced his resignation on Tuesday.

“I am taking the decision to leave the government,” he said on France
Inter radio, adding that he felt “all alone” on environmental issues within
the cabinet.

BSS/AFP/MSY/1343 hrs