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Democratic Current
The Democratic Current () is a social-democratic political party in Tunisia Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia also shares m ... that was founded in 2013. The party was initiated by the former secretary-general of the Congress for the Republic, Mohamed Abbou who also served as deputy prime minister in the Jebali Cabinet until June 2012. It is committed to the project of realizing an " Arab federal state reuniting the Arab nations freed from the yoke of dictatorship". After the 2019 Tunisian parliamentary election, the party agreed to form a parliamentary bloc with the People's Movement. Election results Parliamentary elections Municipal elections References External links * 2013 establishments in Tunisia Arab nationalism in Tunisia Nationalist parties in Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jebali Cabinet
The first cabinet of Tunisian Head of Government Hamadi Jebali was presented on 20 December 2011. Jebali has been appointed by interim President Moncef Marzouki, who had been elected by the National Constituent Assembly A constituent assembly (also known as a constitutional convention, constitutional congress, or constitutional assembly) is a body assembled for the purpose of drafting or revising a constitution. Members of a constituent assembly may be elected b ..., a body constituted to draft a new constitution after the Tunisian Revolution and the fall of former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in Spring 2011. It took office on 24 December 2011. The three parties in the " Troika" coalition are the Islamist Ennahda Movement, the centre-left secularist Congress for the Republic (CPR), and the social democratic Democratic Forum for Labour and Liberties (Ettakatol). Cabinet members The Jebali government consisted of the Prime Minister, four deputy prime ministers, 30 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Political Parties In Tunisia
This article lists political parties in Tunisia. Tunisia was a dominant-party state of the Constitutional Democratic Rally ("RCD" from its French language initials) before the Tunisian revolution. In the aftermath of the revolution the RCD was dissolved by the new state authorities and over 70 new political parties formed. The country is now a multiparty state. Although there are two numerically major parties, no single party has a realistic chance of governing alone. Parties represented in the Assembly of the Representatives of the People Other parties The following opposition parties exist ''de jure'' and/or ''de facto''. On January 20, 2011 the cabinet of the interim government recognized all previously banned parties, with the exception of Hizb ut-Tahrir and a few other parties. Legalized before the Tunisian revolution * Democratic Forum for Labour and Liberties (FDTL, or Ettakatol) * Ettajdid Movement, or Renewal Movement * Green Party for Progress (PVP, , ) * Move ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Political Parties Established In 2013
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Pan-Arabist Political Parties
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Nationalist Parties In Africa
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Arab Nationalism In Tunisia
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2013 Establishments In Tunisia
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Ghazi Chaouachi
Ghazi Chaouachi (), born on February 5, 1963, is a Tunisian lawyer and politician. He was elected to the Assembly of the Representatives of the People in 2004 and he is the co-founder and current Secretary General of the Democratic Current The Democratic Current () is a social-democratic political party in Tunisia Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the s .... In 2020, he became Minister of State Property and Land Affairs and then interim Minister of Equipment, Housing and Spatial Planning. References 1963 births Living people Democratic Current politicians {{Tunisian-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Tunisian Local Elections
Local elections were held in Tunisia on 6 May 2018 under the supervision of the Independent High Authority for Elections. These were Tunisia's first free and democratic local elections following the Tunisian Revolution and saw unaffiliated independent lists win the most votes but on a very low turnout especially in terms of youth turnout which was down sharply. References 2018 elections in Africa, Tunisia 2018 in Tunisian politics, Local May 2018 in Africa, Tunisia Local elections in Tunisia {{Africa-election-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Tunisian Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in Tunisia on 26 October 2014. Campaigning started on 4 October 2014. They were the first free regular legislative elections since independence in 1956, and the first elections held following the adoption of the new Constitution of Tunisia, constitution in January 2014, which created a 217-seat Assembly of the Representatives of the People (Tunisia), Assembly of the Representatives of the People. According to preliminary results, Nidaa Tounes gained a plurality of votes, winning 85 seats in the 217-seat parliament, beating the Ennahda Movement (69 seats) and many smaller parties. 2014 Tunisian presidential election, Presidential elections were held a month later on 23 November. Electoral system The 217 members of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People were elected in 33 constituencies. There were 27 multi-member constituencies in Tunisia varying in size from four to ten seats and electing a total of 199. There were also six overseas c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People's Movement (Tunisia)
The People's Movement or Echaab Movement (; ) is a political party in Tunisia. It is a secularist, social democratic, Nasserist and Arab nationalist party founded in April 2011. The composition of the party has changed several times as a result of mergers and splits. Between 2013 and 2014, the People's Movement was a member of the Popular Front coalition, one of the three main coalitions of political parties in Tunisia. The former leader and founder of the party, Mohamed Brahmi, was assassinated on 25 July 2013 by unknown killers. Foundation and policies On 20 March 2011, two nationalist parties merged, the People's Movement (''Mouvement du peuple'') founded by the lawyer Khaled Krichi and the Progressive Unionist Movement (''Mouvement Unioniste Progressiste''). The new party was called the Progressive Unionist People's Movement (''Mouvement du Peuple Unioniste Progressiste''). Some members disagreed with the merger; in April 2011, they formed a new party, the People's Movemen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
