Avensan Condemns Violence and Expresses Solidarity

Mayor Laurent Pascual and the municipal council denounce unacceptable acts and support affected towns.

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In the face of recent violence, fires, and vandalism across France, Mayor of Avensan, Laurent Pascual, and the municipal council have expressed their condemnation and solidarity.

The Mayor of Avensan, Laurent Pascual, and the entire municipal council have strongly condemned the violence, public building fires, vandalism, and looting that have occurred in recent days in several French cities. They believe nothing can justify such acts, which undermine institutions, public services, businesses, and the values of the Republic.
Responding to the call from the Association of Mayors of France (AMF), the municipality of Avensan expresses its full solidarity with the mayors, elected officials, municipal agents, shopkeepers, and residents of the affected communes. They also commend the commitment of law enforcement and emergency services.
The commune of Avensan fully supports the AMF's appeal and reaffirms its commitment to republican values, respect for institutions, and the preservation of public order.
Based on information from the official source: Mairie d'Avensan (19/10/2026)