National Ittihadi Congress Explained

National Ittihadi Congress
Native Name:حزب المؤتمر الوطني الاتحادي
Secretary General:Abdessalam Laâziz
Foundation:October 2001
Ideology:Socialism
Headquarters:Rabat
Country:Morocco
National:Federation of the Democratic Left (since 2007)
Founders:Abdelmajid Bouzoubaa
Noubir Amaoui
Native Name Lang:ar
Split:Socialist Union of Popular Forces

The National Ittihadi Congress Party (French: Parti du Congrès National Ittihadi; Arabic: حزب المؤتمر الوطني الاتحادي) is a political party in Morocco.

History and profile

The party was founded in October 2001.[1] [2] [3] The founders were Abdelmajid Bouzoubaa and Noubir Amaoui.[4]

In the legislative elections held on 27 September 2002, the party won one out of 325 seats.

In 2004, the party formed an alliance with Loyalty to Democracy party, the Unified Socialist Left (GSU), the Party of the Socialist Vanguard (PADS), and the Democratic Way.[5]

In the parliamentary election held on 7 September 2007, the party was part of the PADS–CNI–PSU Union, which won six seats.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Moroccan Political Parties. Riad Reviews. 10 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141016123410/http://www.riadreviews.com/resources/moroccan-politics-and-government/moroccan-political-parties.html. 16 October 2014. dead.
  2. Web site: Organizations. 18 April 2013 . Maroc. 10 October 2014.
  3. Book: Lise Storm. Democratization in Morocco: The Political Elite and Struggles for Power in the Post-Independence State. 10 October 2014. 29 October 2007. Routledge. 978-1-134-06738-1. 92.
  4. News: 2001-10-22. Maroc - Scission au sein du parti du Premier ministre, Abderrahmane Youssoufi. L'Orient-Le Jour. 2021-12-25.
  5. News: Five Moroccan parties announce new 'leftwing hub'. 10 October 2014. Middle East Online. 3 February 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20141016070706/http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=8751. 16 October 2014. dead.