Communist and Allies Group
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| Communists and Allies | |
|---|---|
| European parliamentary group | |
| Name | Communists and Allies |
| English abbr. | COM[1] |
| French abbr. | n/a |
| Formal name | Communist and Allies Group[2][3] |
| Ideology | Communism |
| From | 16 October 1973[4] |
| To | 25 July 1989[4] |
| Preceded by | n/a |
| Succeeded by | Left Unity, Group for the European United Left |
| Chaired by | Giorgio Amendola,[3] Guido Fanti,[5] Gianni Cervetti[6] |
| MEP(s) | 44 (July 17, 1979) 41 (July 23, 1984) |
The Communist and Allies Group was a Communist political group with seats in the European Parliament between 1973 and 1989.
History
The "Communist and Allies Group" was the first communist group in the European Parliament,[2] founded on 16 October 1973.[4]
The Communist and Allies Group included MEPs from the Communist parties of France and Italy.
It stayed together until 25 July 1989[4] when it split into two groups, "Left Unity"[2] (LU) with 14[2] members and the "Group for the European United Left"[7] (EUL) with 28[2] members.
Sources
- Development of Political Groups in the European Parliament[2]
- EUL/NGL on Europe Politique[4]
- Democracy in the European Parliament[1]
- European Parliament MEP Archives[3][5][6][7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Democracy in the European Parliament
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Development of Political Groups in the European Parliament
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 European Parliament profile of Giorgio Amendola
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 EUL/NGL on Europe Politique
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 European Parliament profile of Guido Fanti
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 European Parliament profile of Gianni Cervetti
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 European Parliament profile of Luigi Alberto Colajanni
