Δημοκρατική Αριστερά (ΔΗΜΑΡ) Dimokratiki Aristera (DIMAR) Democratic Left |
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Leader | Fotis Kouvelis |
Founded | 27 June 2010 |
Headquarters | Plateia Viktorias 5, 10 434 Athens |
Ideology | Democratic Socialism Social democracy Environmentalism Reformism Pro-Europeanism |
Political position | Centre-Left |
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Democratic Left (Greek: Δημοκρατική Αριστερά - ΔΗΜ.ΑΡ., Dimokratiki Aristera - DIMAR) is a Greek democratic socialist political party.
It emerged, in June 2010, when the members of the moderate Renewal Wing (Greek: Ανανεωτική Πτέρυγα) platform left the Coalition of the Left of Movements and Ecology, or Synaspismos, at its 6th congress.
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The fundamental principles of the Democratic Left are:[2]
Democratic Left was founded on 27 June 2010 when the Renewal Wing platform of Synaspismos, among them MPs Fotis Kouvelis, Thanasis Leventis, Nikos Tsoukalis, and Grigoris Psarianos - left Synaspismos at its 6th congress. They were joined by more than 550 individuals.[3]
At a subsequent national conference of the Renewal Wing, 170 members were elected to national policy committee of the new party.[4]
The first conference of the Democratic Left was held on 31 March - 3 April 2011, electing Fotis Kouvelis as its leader with 97,31%. [5]
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