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Party of Democrats
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The Party of Democrats was a social-democratic
political party in San Marino
. Its Italian counterpart was the Democrats of the Left
.
The PD had its origins in Sammarinese Communist Party (PCS), which had changed name to Sammarinese Democratic Progressive Party (PPDS) in 1990. On 25 March 2001 the PPDS merged with the Socialists – Ideas in Motion and the Democratic Reformers to form the PD. In 2005 the party finally merged with the Sammarinese Socialist Party (PSS) to form the Party of Socialists and Democrats
(PSD). This led to the split of the left-wing faction, which formed the Left Party (PdL).
Social democracy
Social democracy is a political ideology of the center-left on the political spectrum. Social democracy is officially a form of evolutionary reformist socialism. It supports class collaboration as the course to achieve socialism...
political party in San Marino
San Marino
San Marino, officially the Republic of San Marino , is a state situated on the Italian Peninsula on the eastern side of the Apennine Mountains. It is an enclave surrounded by Italy. Its size is just over with an estimated population of over 30,000. Its capital is the City of San Marino...
. Its Italian counterpart was the Democrats of the Left
Democrats of the Left
The Democrats of the Left was a social-democratic Italian political party and part of the Olive Tree electoral coalition, which merged with a number of centrist and leftist groups to form the Democratic Party on 14 October 2007...
.
The PD had its origins in Sammarinese Communist Party (PCS), which had changed name to Sammarinese Democratic Progressive Party (PPDS) in 1990. On 25 March 2001 the PPDS merged with the Socialists – Ideas in Motion and the Democratic Reformers to form the PD. In 2005 the party finally merged with the Sammarinese Socialist Party (PSS) to form the Party of Socialists and Democrats
Party of Socialists and Democrats
The Party of Socialists and Democrats is a centre-left, social-democratic political party in San Marino. It is a member of the Socialist International and its current-day Italian counterpart is the Democratic Party....
(PSD). This led to the split of the left-wing faction, which formed the Left Party (PdL).