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Frexit (a portmanteau of "French" or "France" and "exit") is the hypothetical French withdrawal from the European Union (EU). The term is similar to Brexit , which denotes the UK leaving the EU. The term was mostly used during the campaign leading to the French presidential election of 2017 .
Bloomberg speech: Jan 2013: Referendum Bill blocked: Jan 2014: European Parliament election: May 2014: 2015 general election: May 2015: Renegotiation begins: Jun 2015: Referendum Act passed: Dec 2015
In campaign of Marine Le Pen in the 2017 French presidential election, her party National Rally held a eurosceptic position but at the same time, Le Pen stopped promoting Frexit. [citation needed] In the 2018 Italian general election, the populist Five Star Movement and the right wing Lega Nord, both Eurosceptic, received 32% and 17% respectively.
After leaving the UMP (2006) [7] [8] and the Rally for an Independent and Sovereign France [] (RIF) [9] where Asselineau was a member of the steering committee for 3 months, in 2007, to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Rome Treaty, he created the Popular Republican Union (UPR).
[4] She also said: "I'll be Madame Frexit if the European Union doesn't give us back our monetary, legislative, territorial and budget sovereignty." Her niece and party member, Marion Marechal-Le Pen wrote: "From #Brexit to #Frexit: It's now time to import democracy to our country. The French must have the right to choose!"
François Asselineau (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa asəlino] ⓘ, born 14 September 1957) is a French politician and an Inspector General for finances.. Asselineau was a member of the Rally for France (RPF) and UMP [1] [2] before creating his own political party the Popular Republican Union (Union Populaire Républicaine or UPR).
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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte called the possibility of a referendum "utterly irresponsible" and dangerous to the country. [1] Political parties that are Hard Eurosceptic or calling for a referendum on European Union membership are the right-wing populist [3] [4] Party for Freedom and Forum for Democracy.