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The Dijon Congress was the twentieth national congress of the French Socialist Party (Parti socialiste or PS). It took place from May 16 to 18, 2003.
The objective of the Congress was to start the reconstruction of the weakened party after its shocking defeat in the 2002 French presidential election.
François Hollande was re-elected as First Secretary. [1]
The French Communist Party is a communist party in France. The PCF is a member of the Party of the European Left, and its MEPs sit with The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL group.
The Radical Party of the Left is a social-liberal political party in France. A party in the Radical tradition, since 1972 the PRG has been a close ally of the major party of the centre-left in France, the Socialist Party. After the 2017 presidential and legislative elections, negotiations to merge the PRG with the Radical Party began and the refounding congress to reunite the parties into the Radical Movement was held on 9 and 10 December 2017. However, a faction of ex-PRG members, including its last president Sylvia Pinel, split from the Radical Movement in February 2019 due to its expected alliance with La République En Marche in the European elections and resurrected the PRG.
Legislative elections were held in France on 14 and 21 June 1981, to elect the seventh National Assembly of the Fifth Republic.
The Epinay Congress was the third national congress of the French Socialist Party, which took place on 11, 12 and 13 June 1971, in the town of Épinay-sur-Seine, in the northern suburbs of Paris. During this congress, not only did the party admit the Convention of Republican Institutions into its ranks, but the party leadership was also won by Mitterrand and his supporters. For the observers and the French Socialists themselves, the Epinay Congress was the real founding act of the current PS. It was also the turning point in Mitterrand's grand political plan, which led to the ascendancy of the French Left over the next quarter-century, and eventually, in 1981, to Mitterrand's election to the Presidency of France for two consecutive 7-year terms.
The Metz Congress was the seventh national congress of the French Socialist Party which took place on 6, 7 and 8 April 1979. The debate was influenced by the failure to update the Common Programme with the French Communist Party, and the unexpected defeat of the "Union of Left" at the 1978 legislative election.
The Rennes Congress was the thirteenth national congress of the French Socialist Party. It took place from 15 to 18 March 1990.
The Le Mans Congress was the twenty-first national congress of the French Socialist Party. It took place from November 18 to 20, 2005.
The Second Grenoble Congress was the nineteenth national congress of the French Socialist Party. It took place from November 24 to 26, 2000
The Brest Congress was the eighteenth national congress of the French Socialist Party. It took place from November 21 to 23, 1997.
The Liévin Congress was the seventeenth national congress of the French Socialist Party. It took place from 18 to 20 November 1994. It took place shortly after the PS' defeat in the 1994 European elections.
The Grande Arche Congress was the fourteenth national congress of the French Socialist Party. It took place from 13 to 15 December 1991. The Congress marked a return to calm after the chaotic Rennes Congress.
The Toulouse Congress was the eleventh national congress of the French Socialist Party. It took place from October 11 to 13, 1985. The Congress marked the party's transition to social democracy and Jacques Delors spoke of the Congress as the French Bad Godesberg.
The Bourg-en-Bresse Congress was the tenth national congress of the French Socialist Party. It took place from 28 to 30 October 1983.
The Grenoble Congress was the fourth national congress of the French Socialist Party. It took place from 22 to 24 June 1973.
The Créteil Congress was the eight national congress of the French Socialist Party. It took place on 24 January 1981. François Mitterrand was unanimously approved as the party's candidate in the 1981 presidential election, which he eventually won.
The Issy-les-Moulineaux Congress was the second national congress of the French Socialist Party. It took place on July 11 to 13, 1969. This marked the transformation of the old French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) into the new PS. However, François Mitterrand's Convention of Republican Institutions did not attend.
The Second Toulouse Congress was the seventy-sixth national congress of the French Socialist Party, the congress was held from October 26 to 28, 2012, in the city of Toulouse in the Haute-Garonne.
The Socialist Party is a centre-left to left-wing political party in France. It holds social-democratic and pro-European views. The PS was for decades the largest party of the "French Left" and used to be one of the two major political parties under the Fifth Republic, along with the Rally for the Republic in the late 20th century, and with the Union for a Popular Movement in the early 2000s. It is currently led by First Secretary Olivier Faure. The PS is a member of the Party of European Socialists, Progressive Alliance and Socialist International.
Laurence Rossignol is a French politician of the Socialist Party (PS) who has served as a member of the French Senate from 2011 to 2014 and again since 2017, representing Oise. From 2014 to 2017, she served as Secretary of State for the Family, Senior Citizens and Autonomy in the governments of Prime Ministers Manuel Valls and Bernard Cazeneuve.
The Aubervilliers Congress of the Socialist Party (PS) was held on 7 and 8 April 2018 near the Front Populaire station of the Paris Métro in Aubervilliers, Seine-Saint-Denis. The congress determined the political line of the party and elected Olivier Faure as the next First Secretary after the resignation of Jean-Christophe Cambadélis on 18 June 2017.