Tag: Socialists
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French Left-Wing Parties Unite Ahead of Snap Elections, Promise Policy Overhaul and Support for Ukraine
In a recent press conference held in downtown Paris, France’s allied left parties unveiled their new alliance, the Popular Front, ahead of the first round of snap elections on June 30. Comprising the Green Party, France Unbowed, the Socialist, and the Communist parties, the alliance has proposed a comprehensive shift from President Emmanuel Macron’s policies,…
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French Left Poised to Announce ‘Popular Front’ Alliance Amidst Negotiation Tensions
The French left is anticipated to soon announce the formation of a ‘Popular Front’ alliance, aiming to unify various left-wing parties, including the Green Party, the Socialist Party, and France Unbowed under Jean-Luc Mélenchon, to present a single candidate per constituency in the upcoming legislative elections. This move reflects intense behind-the-scenes negotiations over winnable constituencies…
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Christian Democrats and Socialists Lead in 2024 European Elections, According to FRANCE 24 Report
In the recent 2024 European Parliament elections, the Christian Democrats (conservatives) and the Socialists have continued to maintain their dominance. The conservatives, led by Ursula von der Leyen, secured 186 seats, making them the largest group in the Parliament. The Socialists followed with 133 seats. Renew Europe, associated with French President Emmanuel Macron’s Renaissance group,…