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Anne Hidalgo requires a PS congress to be convened to “decide between the different strategic lines”

In an interview with Releasethe mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, as soon as once more expresses a “deep anger” in the direction of his political household, the Socialist Party (PS), which dedicated “a mistake”in keeping with her, in ” prevents[ant] the appointment of Bernard Cazeneuve » at Matignon, then ” that he comes from [ses] ranks “.

“Once once more, the management has turned to Jean-Luc Mélenchon. We could not agree on every thing with Bernard Cazeneuve, however he’s an individual of the left, who would have been succesful, with out the assent of the acute proper, of uniting and probably proposing a authorities “, continues M.me Hidalgo. The PS leadership defends itself, stating that Emmanuel Macron had never really considered appointing Bernard Cazeneuve.

Assuming that she is in internal opposition to Olivier Faure, current first secretary of the party with the rose, alongside dissidents Hélène Geoffroy and Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, Anne Hidalgo believes that there is now “an pressing have to have a congress” of the PS. “Firstly, as a result of the statutes present for it, but additionally as a result of it should, whereas respecting folks and concepts, determine between the completely different strategic strains”she argues. The next congress is normally scheduled for early 2025.

Since the Marseille congress in January 2023, a strategic divide has divided the party in two on the issue of the alliance with La France insoumise (LFI) and its leader, Jean-Luc Mélenchon. The line of Olivier Faure, a supporter of the union of the left with the “insoumis” and at the initiative of the former Nupes alliance (where LFI was in the majority), had won by a short head (51%) over that of the mayor of Rouen, Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, mayor of Rouen, close to Anne Hidalgo and the president of the Occitanie regional council, Carole Delga, and over that of the mayor of Vaulx-en-Velin, Hélène Geoffroy, close to former president François Hollande, all hostile to LFI.

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