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Party of the European Left
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| Party of the European Left | |
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| Partei der Europäischen Linken Parti de la Gauche Européenne Partito della Sinistra Europea Partido de la Izquierda Europea |
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| President | Lothar Bisky |
| Founded | May 8, 2004 |
| Headquarters | rue Parnasse / Parnassusstraat 30 1050 Brussels, Belgium |
| Political Ideology | communism, socialism |
| International Affiliation | none |
| European Parliament Group | European United Left - Nordic Green Left |
| Colours | Red |
| Website | www.european-left.org |
| See also | Politics of the EU |
The European Left party is a political party at European level and an association of socialist and communist political parties in the European Union and other European countries. It was formed in January 2004 for the purposes of running in the 2004 European Parliament elections. It was founded on May 8, 2004 in Rome.
Its first congress took place on October 8, 2005 in Athens. The second congress was held 23-25 November 2007 in Prague.[1]
Several of the member and observer parties participate also in the more radical European Anticapitalist Left.
Contents |
 Belgium |
Une Autre Gauche[4] |
 Cyprus |
Ανορθωτικό Κόμμα Εργαζόμενου Λαού (Anorthotikó Kómma Ergazómenu Lau) |
 Czech Republic |
Komunistická strana Čech a Moravy |
 Denmark |
Enhedslisten - De Rød-Grønne |
 Finland |
Suomen kommunistinen puolue |
 Germany |
Deutsche Kommunistische Partei |
 Greece |
Ανανεωτική Κομμουνιστική Οικολογική Αριστερά[5] (Ananeoitiki Kommunistiki Ekologiki Aristerá) |
 Italy |
Partito dei Comunisti Italiani |
 Poland |
Młodzi Socjaliści |
 Slovakia |
Komunistická strana Slovenska |
- ^ Press release of the EL Executive Board meeting in Tallinn, May 2007
- ^ The Left Party.PDS is a founding party of PEL. Arbeit und soziale Gerechtigkeit – Die Wahlalternative - WASG has been approved as a full member by the Executive Board of the PEL since May 2007. After the unification of the two parties in Die Linke in June 2007, the new party became full member of the PEL
- ^ Approved as a full member by the Executive Board of the PEL since May 2007. The decision was confirmed by PEL's 2nd congress.
- ^ Approved as an observer by the EL Council Meeting of Chairmen and EL EB, in Lisbon 19-21 October 2007
- ^ Approved in observer status by the PEL's 1st Congress in October 2005
- http://www.european-left.org - Official Website
- http://www.sinistraeuropea.it - Italian Website
- Article on founding meeting
- PDS press release (in German)
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