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Also known as ID party, Identity and Democracy Party, Patriots

Patriots.eu (), formerly known as the Identity and Democracy Party (ID or ID Party) and the Movement for a Europe of Nations and Freedom (MENF), is a nationalist, right-wing populist and Eurosceptic European political party founded in 2014. Its Members of the European Parliament sat in the Europe of Nations and Freedom group from 2015 to 2019, then in the Identity and Democracy group between 2019 and 2024; following the 2024 European Parliament election, all of its MEPs sit within the Patriots for Europe group.

Key facts

Political party.logo
Patriotseulogo.svg
Political party.logo_size
250
Political party.president
Santiago Abascal (ES)
Political party.split
European Alliance for Freedom
Political party.foundation
, as MENF
Political party.headquarters
75 Boulevard Haussmann,75008 Paris, France
Political party.think_tank
Patriots for Europe Foundation
Political party.position
Far-right
Political party.colours
Navy blue
Political party.seats1_title
European Parliament
Political party.seats3_title
European Council
Political party.seats4_title
EuropeanLower Houses
Political party.seats5_title
EuropeanUpper Houses
Political party.country
the European Union

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

28 sections
Contents
  • History
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
  • Platform
  • Membership
  • Full members
  • Observer members
  • Former members
  • Individual members
  • Funding
  • Relations with other parties
  • Structure
  • Party leadership
  • President
  • Vice President
  • Treasurer
  • Members of the Bureau
  • Foundation leadership
  • President
  • Treasurer
  • Members of the Office
  • History
  • Party presidents
  • Representation in European institutions
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Patriots.eu (), formerly known as the Identity and Democracy Party (ID or ID Party) and the Movement for a Europe of Nations and Freedom (MENF), is a nationalist, right-wing populist and Eurosceptic European political party founded in 2014. Its Members of the European Parliament sat in the Europe of Nations and Freedom group from 2015 to 2019, then in the Identity and Democracy group between 2019 and 2024; following the 2024 European Parliament election, all of its MEPs sit within the Patriots for Europe group.

==History== === 2010s === In the aftermath of the 2014 European Parliament election, parties affiliated with the European Alliance for Freedom unsuccessfully attempted to form a political group of the European Parliament. After unsuccessfully forming a group, National Rally, Northern League, Freedom Party of Austria, Vlaams Belang and the Civic Conservative Party formed MENF.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Patriots.eu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.