By americansocialists However, the Socialist Party has called for an “urgent” convocation of the Standing Committee of Parliament for the minister of finance to clarify the decision taken. Minister of Finance Maria Luis Albuquerque will explain the move at parliament…
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Slammed at home for his ‘support’ of Protective Edge, Hollande criticizes Israel
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By americansocialists Facing fierce criticism at home, by media, politicians and even in his Socialist Party for his support of Israel’s right of self-defense since the beginning of Protective Edge Operation, French President François Hollande has made a determined effort…
Freedom Socialist Party to Hold Open Meeting on Iraq, Gaza
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By americansocialists You’re invited to a meeting of the Freedom Socialist Party featuring discussions on two key topics: First we’ll take a critical look at the recent combustion of sectarian rage in Iraq, tracing its relation to war and occupation…
Bulgarian socialist party has not approved Westinghouse agreement signing: MP
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By americansocialists Sofia. “Neither the Executive Council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) nor the parliamentary group of the Coalition for Bulgaria have given approval for the signing of such an agreement,” said Tasko Ermenkov, MP with the mandate-holder Coalition…
After anti-Semitic riots, France wants to outlaw the Jewish Defense League
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By americansocialists Socialist Party deputy Olivier Faure, in his letter, wondered how it is that the JDL is authorized in France, while banned in the US and Israel. French authorities have decided to ban the Jewish Defense League as a…
Why French Politicians Appropriate Jean Jaurès
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By americansocialists The French president, battered by abysmal poll ratings, traveled to the southwestern town of Carmaux to commune with the spirit of its native son, Jean Jaurès, the founder of France’s Socialist Party, titanic tribune of the people and…
Socialist Party USA to Announce Dean Capone as Presidential Candidate
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By americansocialists Excerpts from an article by Jim Hagerty in The Examiner: The Socialist Party of the United States of America will formally announce Dean Capone as its 2016 presidential candidate Monday, Aug. 4, in Chicago, according to a press…
Socialist Party to announce Dean Capone as presidential candidate
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By americansocialists The Socialist Party of the United States of America will formally announce Dean Capone as its 2016 presidential candidate Monday, Aug. 4, in Chicago, according to a press release Monday, July 28. The announcement will be held at…
Bulgarian Socialist Party’s new leader Mikov: ‘The difficulty starts today’
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By americansocialists Mihail Mikov, newly-elected leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, said that the difficulty was not in the leadership race but in turning what he described as the largest party in Bulgaria into the strongest: “The difficulty begins today”.…
Venezuela’s ruling socialist party holds first post-Chavez convention amid internal dissent
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By americansocialists CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela’s socialist party is holding its first national convention since the death last year of President Hugo Chavez, with delegates hoping to quell infighting and discontent about party leadership. President Nicolas Maduro is … News…
Bulgarian Socialist Party Returns Mandate
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By americansocialists The head of the BSP-led Coalition for Bulgaria parliamentary group Atanas Medrzhanov returned to President Rosen Plevneliev the mandate for formation of a government. “I decline to set up a government,” Merdzhanov told Plevneliev. “We are sticking ……
Number of candidates climbs ahead of Bulgarian Socialist Party July 27 leadership battle
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By americansocialists The process of electing a new leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party at the special congress to be held on July 27 is likely to be a long one, with 17 candidates now in the field. Most are…
Change within Bulgarian Socialist Party has begun: ex-minister
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By americansocialists Sofia. ”Change within the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) has begun, the first step has already been made,” said former energy minister Rumen Ovcharov, speaking at a discussion on the future of the party themed ”The Change is a…
‘Hypocrite’ David Cameron won’t scupper our warships deal with Russia, French insist
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By americansocialists David Cameron is a hypocrite to demand France cancel a deal to build warships for Russia while London remains a haven for oligarchs, the head of the country’s ruling Socialist party said on Tuesday. President Francois Hollande is…
Francois Hollande close to proposing to mistress he secretly visited on scooter, party officials say
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By americansocialists PARIS — Francois Hollande may be close to proposing to the actress, Julie Gayet, according to senior Socialist party officials who have reportedly asked the French president to clarify his status. We’ve been hearing for the past three…