movement for france

The Movement for France (French: Mouvement pour la France), or MPF, is a small conservative nationalist and traditionalist party, founded on November 20, 1994. It is led by Philippe de Villiers, once Secretary of State under Jacques Chirac. The party resists increases in European integration and is campaigning for a referendum on the European constitution. It is also strongly opposed to the possible admission of Turkey into the European Union. It contested the 1999 European Parliamentary Elections in alliance with the Rassemblement pour la France of Charles Pasqua, the combination winning 13 seats. Standing by itself in the 2004 Elections it gained 7.6% of the popular vote and returned 3 MEPs.

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