French far-right politician Marine Le Pen says she would like to cooperate more closely with Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni. “Now is the moment to unite,” Le Pen told the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera at an election campaign event in northern France at the weekend. Le Pen’s National Rally is expected to rout French President Emmanuel Macron’s party in elections for the European Parliament in just under two weeks, part of a broader far-right surge in several EU countries. “If we are successful, we can become the second-largest group in the European Parliament. I think such an opp…