European far-right leaders gather ahead of EU elections

Le Pen, Orban and Meloni rail against socialism and massive illegal migration' at great patriotic convention' in Madrid

International far-right leaders, including France's Marine Le Pen, Hungary's Viktor Orban, Italy's Giorgia Meloni and Argentina's Javier Milei, came together in Madrid to rail against socialism and massive illegal migration" three weeks before hard-right parties are expected to see a surge in support in June's European elections.

Sunday's great patriotic convention", which was organised by Spain's far-right Vox party, offered conservatives and far-right populists a chance to congregate and take aim at a variety of familiar targets, from the welfare state to wokeness" and the agendas of Brussels-based bureaucrats.