Far-right mayor cancels show dedicated to Queen in Southern France
- Posted on July 21, 2026
- By Le Monde
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A controversial decision in Orange, France has sparked debate after the municipality's far-right administration canceled a prestigious choral performance honoring Queen Elizabeth II. The September 4th event, which would have showcased hundreds of dedicated volunteer singers, was abruptly terminated citing financial constraints. This cancellation raises questions about budgetary priorities and cultural funding in municipalities led by Rassemblement National officials.
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