La France insoumise

Fifteen months before the 2027 presidential election, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of La France insoumise, hosted a colloquium in Paris to persuade small business representatives of his economic vision's benefits. He excluded the Medef and invited groups like the CPME and U2P, while joking about his political image. This outreach effort leaves attendees skeptical.

January 30, 2026 Reported by AI

Deputy Sophia Chikirou, La France insoumise (LFI) lead candidate for the 2026 Paris municipal elections, is holding her first major campaign rally on Friday, January 30. She aims to build on the party's recent electoral successes in the capital. This launch signals the start of an effort to win seats on the Paris City Council.