Summary of the most important news that eitb.eus will publish today.
These are the topics that will be central top headlines from this Monday, July 8, 2024:
– The left wins the elections in France: The left-wing coalition New Popular Front has won the second round of the French parliamentary elections, ahead of the coalition formed by parties linked to President Emmanuel Macron and the National Rally of Marine Le Pen, the big favorite after winning the first round. The new political map has left the National Assembly deeply divided, without clear majorities. The large left-wing alliance won in the three constituencies of Iparralde.
– Lehendakari’s round of contacts: Lehendakari Imanol Pradales will meet King Felipe VI this afternoon at the Zarzuela Palace. He will be the second lehendakari to see the monarch at the Zarzuela Palace, after Iñigo Urkullu who has met the king twice. On the other hand, Lehendakari Pradales will begin on Thursday the round of contacts with the political groups represented in the Basque Parliament. On Thursday they will host Sumar, on Friday they will host the PP and the PSE-EE, on Monday they will host EH Bildu, and on Tuesday they will host the PNV.
– Holidays in San Fermin: Pamplona celebrates today the third day of the San Fermines 2024. The protagonists of the second bull running will be the bulls of the cattle of José Cebada Gago from Medina Sidonia (Cádiz) from 8:00. In the evening, in the Plaza del Castillo, it will be the turn of the Zetak group from Pello Reparaz.
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Source: EITB

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