In France, parties on the left of the political spectrum are building a coalition for the legislative elections on 12 and 19 June, a move they were unable to make during the presidential elections in April that returned Emmanuel Macron as head of state until 2027.
They did so after the approval, on Thursday evening, by a majority of the National Council of the French Parti socialiste (PS) (62%), of an agreement on a programme and a distribution of candidates in the electoral districts that...