French far-right leader Jordan Bardella to address Reform UK party conference
Summary
Jordan Bardella, leader of France’s far-right National Rally party, will speak at the Reform UK party conference in Birmingham to strengthen international ties ahead of Marine Le Pen’s 2024 French presidential run. Bardella and Reform UK leader Nigel Farage share similar anti-immigration views and plan future cooperation if both lead their countries.Key Facts
- Jordan Bardella is the leader of France’s far-right National Rally party.
- He will speak at Reform UK’s party conference in Birmingham next week.
- Marine Le Pen, Bardella’s party’s presidential candidate for 2024, is leading in polls.
- Le Pen is appealing a court ruling that found her guilty of embezzling European parliament funds.
- Le Pen plans to run for president with Bardella as her prime minister candidate.
- Bardella and Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, have discussed anti-immigration cooperation.
- Bardella supports closer police work between London and Paris on migrant crossings but wants migrants sent back to their home countries.
- Farage has been under investigation for not declaring large financial gifts during elections.
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