Paris (AFP)

The National Council of the Socialist Party, meeting Saturday in Paris, unanimously called on its supporters to participate in the demonstration on 5 December.

"The Socialist Party supports the demonstration on December 5 and calls its supporters to join the processions" in Paris and in the provinces, said the resolution of the PS.

Emmanuel Macron, who reduced the demonstration on December 5 to the defense of special regimes, Olivier Faure, national secretary of the party, replied: "there is only a special regime that the protesters want to abolish, right now , that of the great fortunes ", which are" reinforced "according to him by the policy of the president.

RATP and SNCF unions announced a strike that was renewable on December 5, before being joined by the inter-union CGT, FO, FSU and Solidaires for an interprofessional strike, then by Air France organizations. EDF, lawyers ...

Left parties and unions are calling for the protest to protest the pension reform project.

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