a minute agofar-right party coalition created in European parliament
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Today, the agreement on establishing the coalition of far-right parties has been signed. This parliamentary group will be called “Identity and Democracy” and will be the largest Eurosceptic group in the European Parliament. Marine Le Pen, the right-wing politician in France, said today that they will not act on the basis of [...]
Marine Le Pen, the right-wing politician in France, said today they would not act on the basis of past dynamics.
We will not proceed with the same dynamic. In fact, members of the ID group are now also part of national governments”, she said, Euronews, broadcast newspaperExpress.
This parliamentary group's chairman will be Italian Marco Zani, who is a member of the Italian party, Lega, led by the state's interior minister, Matteo Salvin.
This parliamentary group will now have 73 seats out of the total 751, becoming the fifth largest group.
On the other hand, Nigel Farage and his party, "Brexit party," refused to become part of this parliamentary group, arguing that they have their “agenda for Britain's exit from the EU”.
