The Union des démocrates et indépendants (UDI) is a political party in France. They advocate for pro-European policies and propose concrete solutions rather than grand speeches. They emphasize the importance of democratic participation and hold events such as national councils that are open to all. The UDI also promotes the idea of a federated republic and draws inspiration from the Swiss federal model. They have a strong focus on building a sovereign Europe and addressing issues related to the environment and public health.