Legislative 2022: La France insoumise proposes to part of the left to form a coalition – franceinfo

Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s party wrote to EELV, the PCF and the NPA inviting them to join a common label, that of the Popular Union, in order to build “a political majority in the National Assembly”. Article written by Published on 04/15/2022 12:35 Updated on 04/15/2022 12:46 Reading time: 1 min. Change of strategy. The Insoumis propose to Europe Ecologie-Les Verts (EELV), the French Communist Party (PCF) and the New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA) to form a coalition for the legislative elections, the basis of which would be “a common shared program” established “from of” that of Jean-Luc Mélenchon, in three letters made public, Friday, April 15. >> Presidential 2022: follow the latest information in our direct The “rebellious”, who did not send their mail to the Socialist Party or the Lutte Ouvrière, offer their competitors on the left to join a common label, that of the Union popular, in order to build “a political majority in the National Assembly”. With 21.95% of the votes obtained by their presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon, they believe that the basis of this majority “must be a common shared program. It would be established from the one who has collected the most votes in the presidential election: ‘The future in common’, each maintaining its own program elsewhere. But in legislative action, it will serve as a reference for the votes to be cast”. They propose to ecologists and communists to meet them to discuss in particular “the constitution of a new Parliament, like the Parliament of the People’s Union” and “the attribution of the common label for candidacies in the legislative elections “. With communists and ecologists, the Insoumis point out that their “relations have been seriously degraded during this campaign”, after the “often hurtful accusations and [les] appreciations according to which there would be insurmountable difficulties between us”. “Therefore, a last-minute arrangement for simple concerns of electoral rescue of organizations would be misunderstood”, they argue, demanding that ecologists and communists commit themselves “to stop the attacks” and to “explain themselves to the voters”. Share: Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share by email Share the link