President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) celebrated this Sunday (7) the result of the parliamentary elections in France, with previews pointing to the victory of the coalition formed by left-wing parties.
“Very happy with the demonstration of greatness and maturity of the political forces of France that united against extremism in today’s legislative elections,” wrote Lula on his official X account.
I am very pleased with the demonstration of greatness and maturity of the political forces in France who have united against extremism in today’s legislative elections. This result, as well as the victory of the Labour Party in the United Kingdom, reinforces the importance of dialogue between the…
— Lula (@LulaOficial) July 7, 2024
The president also compared the movement in France to the rise of British Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer, after his victory over the Conservative Party last week.
“This result, as well as the victory of the Labour Party in the United Kingdom, reinforces the importance of dialogue between progressive segments in defense of democracy and social justice. They should serve as an inspiration for South America.”
Source: CNN Brasil

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