INVESTIGATION – The nationalist party hopes to secure several chairs of coveted parliamentary friendship groups. An additional tool to work on the international stature of Marine Le Pen with a view to 2027.
For Marine Le Pen, “normalization” also takes place internationally. While the hypothesis of the RN coming to power in 2027 worries many European chancelleries, the natural candidate of the RN seeks to reassure by distancing herself from the controversial positions of her movement vis-à-vis Vladimir Putin, Bashar al-Assad or Donald Trump… To do this, it can rely on a strategic tool, the parliamentary friendship groups of the National Assembly.
Since 2022 and the massive arrival of nationalists at the Palais Bourbon, the Lepénists have invested these diplomatic circles, whose mission is to forge links with parliamentarians and civil society actors in the country concerned. Chair a friendship group “allows you to contact local authorities, meet the ambassador, see the issues common to France and this country”explains an RN executive, who adds that “behind, obviously, there is the question of organizing…
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