| Oct
|
|
Russia |
A new
leftist party, Just Russia - Motherland, Pensioners, Life
(SR), was formed as a merger of Homeland - National Patriotic Union (RODINA),
Russian Party of Pensioners (RPP) and Russian Party of Life (RPV). The
party supports President Vladimir Putin.
The nationalist wing of RODINA (Party of National Revival, PNV),
did not join SR.
Source: Wikipedia |
| Sep
|
|
Scotland
/ UK |
The
Scottish
Socialist Party (SSP) split after internal struggles: A minor faction led by former SSP
leader Tommy Sheridan left the party and founded a new socialist party
called Solidarity - Scotland's Socialist Movement (SSM). Two of its six MSPs joined the new
party.
Source: Wikipedia |
| |
Northern Cyprus |
Some leading members and four
MPs of the conservative National Unity Party (UBP) founded
the centrist Freedom and Reform Party (ÖRP). The new party
serves as the junior partner in the current government.
Sources:
Wikipedia & ÖRP |
| |
Lithuania |
The
rightist Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) changed its name into Order
and Justice - Liberal Democrats (TT).
Source:
LDP |
| Jul
|
|
Belarus |
The
leadership of the pro-government Communist Party of Belarus (KPB)
proclaimed a merger with the opposition Communists' Party of
Belarus (PKB). The
PKB leadership slammed the merger, describing it as a
government-orchestrated move to liquidate the opposition
party.
Source: RFE/RL |
| Jun
|
|
Estonia |
Conservative
merger: The Pro Patria Union (IL) and the Union for the Republic -
Res Publica (RP) merged into the Pro Patria and
Res Publica Union (IRL).
Source: RP |
| May
|
|
Poland |
The Polish
People's Party (PSL) split: A minor right-wing faction formed the Polish People's Party
'Piast' (PSL 'Piast'). Three of its four MEPs joined the new party.
Source: Wikipedia |
| Apr
|
|
Lithuania |
DP and LiCS split after
internal struggles: The Civic Democratic Party (PDP) broke
out from the Labour Party (DP) and the Liberal
Movement (LS) broke out from the Liberal and Centre Union (LiCS).
Sources: PDP
& LS |
| |
Luxembourg |
The Action
Committee for
Democracy and Pensions Justice (ADR) was renamed into Alternativ
Democratic Reform Party (ADR).
Source: ADR |
| Mar
|
|
Estonia |
The
Estonian United People's Party (EÃœRP) changed its name into Constitution Party (KP).
The non-parliamentary Democrats - Estonian Democratic Party (EDP)
merged into the conservative Pro Patria Union (IL).
Source: ETV24 |
| |
Italy |
The Italian
League
North (LN) and the Polish League of Polish Families (LPR)
left the Independence/Democracy Group (ID) in the European Parliament.
Source: ID |
|
Netherlands |
The
rightist Freedom Party (PVV) was founded as the successor to the
parliamentary faction 'Group Wilders'. Party leader Geert Wilders had
left the conservative liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
(VVD) in 2004.
Source: De Telegraaf |
| Feb |
|
Lithuania |
The
Peasants' and New
Democracy Union (VNDS) changed its name into Lithuanian
Peasant Popular Union (LVLS).
Source: VNDS |
| |
Slovakia |
The
small conservative Democratic Party (DS) merged into the
ruling Slovak Democratic and Christian Union (SDKU). The
new party's name is SDKU-DS.
Source: SDKU |
| |
Czech
Republic |
The
non-parliamentary parties Alliance of
Independents (SNK) and European Democrats (ED) merged. The
unified party, led by
former Foreign Minister
Josef Zieleniec, is called SNK - European Democrats (SNK-ED). The
pro-European
and liberal conservative SNK-ED is
represented by three deputies in the European Parliament.
Source: Der Standard |
| Jan |
|
Italy |
The party federation
Rose in the Fist (RnP) between the Italian Radicals (RI)
and the Italian Democratic Socialists (SDI) joined the
center-left electoral alliance The Union (L'UNIONE) led by
former Prime Minister Romano Prodi.
Source: Der Standard |
| |
Croatia |
Liberal
merger: The small Liberal Party (LS) merged into the Croatian Social Liberal Party
(HSLS).
Source: LS |
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