Mélenchon Pledges Foreign Policy Overhaul, NATO Exit if Elected

French presidential candidate Mélenchon reportedly pledges to leave NATO, build a non-aligned bloc, and act on Ukraine, Gaza and the West Bank, including escorting flotillas. Reuters reports he also pledged economic stimulus. Al Jazeera reports he promised action against Israeli annexation.

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• Mélenchon promises action against Israeli annexation if elected President (Al Jazeera)
• French presidential hopeful Melenchon pledges economic stimulus, renews NATO exit call (Reuters)
• French Presidential Candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon: We will abandon Macron's program for new French nuclear power. It is dangerous, it is costly — extremely costly — and it is a gamble to entrust our… (clashreport on Telegram)
• French Presidential Candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon: We will act directly to come to the aid of the Palestinians, not only against the genocide in Gaza but also against the progressive annexation of the… (clashreport on Telegram)
• French Presidential Candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon: We will directly engage in resolving the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Because we French, who have been invaded four times by our neighbor, will never… (clashreport on Telegram)
• French Presidential Candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon: We have no business being in NATO or in American wars. France must build a worldwide front of non-aligned nations in favor of an orderly world. I… (clashreport on Telegram)

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