# Peronist leadership dispute in Concordia > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/peronist-leadership-dispute-in-concordia > Updated: 2026-09-03T19:00:00.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. Initial reports suggested a violent confrontation occurred between Peronist leaders Ángel Giano and Armando Gay during a Partido Justicialista meeting in Concordia. However, these claims were later refuted by journalist Mariano David Guerrero, who clarified that while a political debate took place, it did not involve shouting or physical violence. It was also confirmed that former governor Gustavo Bordet was not present at the meeting. Following these clarifications, Giano and Gay announced a political agreement within the Peronist movement. The leaders expressed a desire to overcome previous differences and build a broad local alternative to restore Concordia’s prominence in provincial discussions. The agreement aims to address local economic and social realities, with future steps potentially involving either programmatic unity or internal competition for upcoming electoral cycles. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-03: Concordia Peronist leaders Ángel Giano and Armando Gay reach political agreement Peronist leaders Ángel Giano and Armando Gay have reached a political agreement in Concordia, Argentina, to seek unity and restore the city's provincial influence through broad coalitions. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/concordia-peronist-leaders-ngel-giano-and-armando-gay-reach-political-agreement ### 2026-08-31: Concordia political leaders dispute clarifies no violent clash occurred Reports of a violent clash between Ángel Giano and Armando Gay at a Partido Justicialista meeting in Concordia have been denied, with officials clarifying it was a political debate without escalation. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/concordia-political-leaders-dispute-clarifies-no-violent-clash-occurred --- Cite as: Peronist leadership dispute in Concordia. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/peronist-leadership-dispute-in-concordia