Gabriel Attal promises “a very big mobilization” on May 9 for the presidential majority campaign

The presidential camp wants to make Europe Day, which will take place on May 9, an important moment in its campaign.

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Prime Minister Gabriel Attal (center) and Horizons party leader Edouard Philippe at the Renaissance party headquarters in Paris, April 30, 2024. (JULIEN DE ROSA / POOL / AFP)

Gabriel Attal promised Tuesday “a very big mobilization” on May 9 for the European election campaign of the Renew list, franceinfo learned from participants in the first campaign committee of the presidential majority.

During this meeting, the head of government called on each minister to “make a trip within your ministerial scope to promote the European record”. “No public holiday when we are in the countryside”insisted the Prime Minister.

“We are the only ones talking about Europe”

According to these same sources, Gabriel Attal chaired this first campaign committee alongside several ministers around several axes. For what ideal to campaign, how to promote the record of the presidential majority and what organization to move in the same direction by being “offensive, impactful and effective”are the themes on which the Prime Minister insisted. “We are the only ones who know where we want to take Europe, unlike the ‘we just have to’ on the left and the ‘one day it’s yes, one day it’s no’ of the RN“, insisted Gabriel Attal. “We are the only ones talking about Europe.” He calls for “discovering the weaknesses” of the oppositions.

According to participants in this campaign committee, the Prime Minister denounced Nupes, for whom the European elections, “it’s the primary for the 2027 election”. “Mélenchon and Glucksmann say it.” The representatives of the Nupes are “United” and are “all against nuclear power, all against the recovery plan, all against the immigration asylum pact”.

Gabriel Attal finally warned about the voices that could be missing from the list led by Valérie Hayer. “Every voice missing from us is a voice for Frexit in pieces”warned the head of government.


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