Cosenza, Bevacqua (Pd): «It is necessary to think of a party closer to the people»

John

By John

Mimmo Bevacqua, outgoing group leader of the Democratic Party in the Region, trusted man in Calabria of former minister Dario Franceschini, did not stand for re-election, preferring to resume strong activism within the party. An activism also demonstrated by participation in the meetings held in recent days in Tuscany by the democrats. The scenario that is emerging with the birth of the so-called “correntone” will inevitably also influence the Cosenza center-left. What will happen and what are the moods? To understand this, we asked the exponent dem bruzio some questions.
Bevacqua is returning from three days in Montepulciano. However, you don’t like the term “correntone”: why?
“No. I prefer to talk about areas that meet to discuss politics and understand how to give new life to the centre-left project. In Montepulciano there were three days of real and constructive debate, with a precise objective: to strengthen the Democratic Party’s project and consolidate Elly Schlein’s leadership. It was a plural discussion, enriched by interventions on work, healthcare, foreign policy and local autonomy.”
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