Parti Québécois Wouldn’t Hold Separation Vote While Trump Is in Office, Leader Says

The leader of the Parti Québécois (PQ) says his party would not hold a referendum on Québec sovereignty while U.S. President Donald Trump remains in office, if the PQ forms government following this fall’s provincial election. “A Parti Québécois government will not hold a referendum as long as Donald Trump is president of the United [...]
Parti Québécois Wouldn’t Hold Separation Vote While Trump Is in Office, Leader Says

The Parti Québécois (PQ) announced it would not hold a referendum on Quebec sovereignty while Donald Trump is U.S. President. PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon stated this decision is to ensure an “informed and serene debate” on Quebec’s political future. The party believes this discussion should not be overshadowed by American political events.

  • The Parti Québécois (PQ) will not hold a referendum on Quebec sovereignty during Donald Trump’s U.S. presidency.
  • PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon announced the decision via social media.
  • The party aims to conduct an “informed and serene debate” on Quebec’s future.
  • The decision is intended to prevent the debate from being overshadowed by American political events.
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