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The Socialist Party (PS) has granted its nomination for the municipal elections in Perpignan to the record of the vice-president of the Occitanie area Agnès Langevine (Public Square) to the detriment of the socialist Mathias Blanc, the social gathering management knowledgeable Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Sunday February 8.

The goal is to “stand together to leave as little space as possible for [Louis] Aliot »current mayor of Perpignan under the National Rally label, a member of the PS electoral commission told AFP.

“The Socialist Party has decided to come and strengthen our union in Perpignan”welcomed the AFP M^me Langevine, seeing on this resolution “responsibility above all, and efficiency, to beat Louis Aliot, since that’s what it’s all about in Perpignan”. “It’s a choice that clarifies for voters, left-wing voters, socialist voters, because many told us they felt held hostage with these two list proposals. Today the clarification is made”additionally affirmed M^me Langevine, whose record “Stronger for Perpignan” presents itself as a listing of union of the left and the middle, with the lawyer Annabelle Brunet.

Requested by AFP, Mr. Blanc, head of a listing referred to as “Perpignan Otherwise” and made up particularly of activists from the PS, the French Communist Party or the Radical Left Party (PRG) couldn’t be reached on Sunday night.

Olivier Faure requires a “dam” in opposition to the far proper

The identical day, Sunday, the primary secretary of the rose social gathering, Olivier Faure, referred to as, in entrance of greater than 1,200 folks gathered within the Mutualité corridor, in Paris, to carry a vote “the first dike, the first barrier to the RN and the misguided right” with a view to the 2027 presidential election, for which he nonetheless defends, regardless of rising criticism, the holding of a left-wing major.

The Socialist Party, which at the moment has 1,200 mayors and runs 1 / 4 of cities with greater than 20,000 inhabitants, is presenting greater than 2,000 main candidates for municipal elections. He hopes for conquests in Saint-Etienne, Limoges, Amiens or Toulouse.

For this, Olivier Faure referred to as on younger folks to not give in “to the temptation of blind trust” to the acute proper, inviting him to “reject gurus, ready-made thinking or catchy slogans with no future”.

The first secretary, a fervent defender of the gathering of the left, as soon as once more defended the union together with his companions, excluding La France insoumise, for the municipal elections but additionally for the presidential election, by way of a major. For the primary time “socialists, communists, ecologists, activists of Public Square, After or Debout” depart “united, from the first round in most of our cities”he burdened.