It was a campaign commitment. The party spoke out this Monday at a general assembly.
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Deputy Head of the International Division
By Véronique LamquinPublished on 06/17/2024 at 7:33 p.m.
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NOTWe could consider leaving the EPP, I admit. To go where ? A priori, it could be with the European Democrats (affiliated with Renew, Editor’s note). But it should be debated and decided in a political assembly. » On April 29, interviewed by The eveningMaxime Prévot, president of the Engagés, half-opened a door.
But, this Monday, the general assembly of the Engagés decided, by a vote (38 votes for, 16 against) to give a mandate “to explore the most relevant avenues”, says a source. “To join Renew,” says another. And more precisely the European Democratic Party of François Bayrou, “the most centrist branch”, says one, “it is not that of the MR”, insists the other.
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