Far-right leaders are expected to broach the possible re-configuration of the right wing in the European Parliament.
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00:00Leaders of Europe's far-right political group Identity and Democracy gathered on Wednesday
00:08in the centre of Brussels to discuss their next move after the European elections.
00:15Some of those present included Italy's Matteo Salvini, France's Marie Le Pen and Netherlands'
00:21Geert Wilders.
00:25Many are pushing for a merge with the European Conservatives and Reformist Party, ECR.
00:41The ID group NOI has 58 MEPs, while ECR has 77.
00:47Together they could aim to be the second largest group of the European Parliament.
00:52The party's leaders also discussed the possibility of welcoming back Germany's AfD group.
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