[HIGHLIGHTS] Re-elected as head of the PCF, Roussel calls for the construction of "a new Popular Front"

Fabien Roussel was acclaimed at the 39th congress of the PCF at the Palais du Pharo in Marseille. The list drawn by Mr.

Roussels for the national council received 80.4% of the vote after a vote on Monday. The national secretary has again called on President Emmanuel Macron to withdraw his reform raising the retirement age from 62 to 64. He expressed the Communist Party's ambition to "restore retirement at 60", the activists resumed in chorus in the room where flags waved.