Le Pen: the Dutch should have a say in their future in the EU, as the British did

After the victory of Geert Wilders' victory in the Dutch elections, French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said that the Dutch have the right to decide their future in the EU, as the British did. the British did. She said this in an interview with FranceInter radio, according to Euractiv, UNN reports .

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Wilders' election platform proposed organizing a referendum on the Netherlands' membership in the EU, which Le Pen welcomed.

It is good news when people can speak out. The bad news is when, as in 2005, a treaty is imposed on them. The Dutch people have to choose their own destiny, as the British people did,

According to Le Pen, Wilders' victory demonstrates that Europeans "challenge the functioning of the EU" and want to "control immigration". Le Pen criticized the EU institutions, saying that they need a complete overhaul. She also clarified that the EU should not to break up, and France should keep the euro currency.

To recap

As reported by UNN, in the Netherlands, the far-right "Freedom Party" (PVV) of Geert Wilders is leading in the early parliamentary elections. 98.5% of the votes have already been counted . It is noted that Geert Wilders' far-right Freedom Party  may claim 37 seats in the Dutch parliament, which is 20 more than it has now

Geert Wilders opposes Ukraine's membership in NATO and the EU. Ukraine's membership in NATO and the EU. Before the full-scale invasion, he opposed Ukraine's association with the EU and sanctions against Russia, and on February 24, 2022, although he condemned the Russian invasion, but noted that "the West made a huge mistake" when he did not announce the impossibility of Ukraine joining NATO.

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