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French far-right leader Le Pen courts business ahead of 2027 presidential election

Marine Le Pen and her National Rally party were promoting international ties and policy positions as of 28 August 2026, with party deputy Jordan Bardella scheduled to speak at the Reform UK conference in Birmingham. Le Pen reassured business leaders that they have "no reason to fear" her party's policies ahead of an early presidential debate.

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French far-right leader Jordan Bardella to address Reform UK party conference

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Speech in Birmingham part of effort to strengthen Marine Le Pen party’s international ties before her presidential bid The French far-right leader Jordan Bardella is to give a speech at Reform UK’s party conference in Birmingham next week, as he attempts to boost international ties before Marine Le Pen ’s bid for the French presidency next spring. Le Pen’s far-right, anti-immigration National Rall