describes the party affiliations of leaders of each member-state represented in the European Council during the year 2011. The list below gives the political...

the European Union. The European Council is part of the executive of the European Union (EU), beside the European Commission. It is composed of the heads...

The European People's Party (EPP) is a European political party with Christian-democratic, liberal-conservative, and conservative member parties. A transnational...

Reformists in Europe (ACRE) (2016–2019), is a conservative, soft Eurosceptic European political party with a main focus on reforming the European Union (EU)...

for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations (APPF). European political parties – mostly consisting of national member parties, and...

political parties from all the European economic area states (EEA) plus the United Kingdom. This includes major parties such as the Social Democratic Party of...

meetings of the European Council (informally referred to as EU summits); the meetings of the European Council, an institution of the European Union (EU)...

The Council of the European Union, often referred to in the treaties and other official documents simply as the Council, and informally known as the Council...

direct elections in 1979, and the first in which the European political parties fielded candidates for President of the Commission. The candidates, sometimes...

institutions of the European Union in certain aspects of government. State governments must agree unanimously in the Council for the union to adopt some...

member parties of the European People's Party (EPP). Sometimes it also includes independent MEPs and/or deputies from unaffiliated national parties. The EPP...

adopted the original European flag, designed for the Council of Europe in 1955, as well as the European anthem. No country has ever joined the EU without...

political parties since Ukraine gained independence in 1991. Ukraine has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which no one party often...

Commission. The two major parties are the centre-right European People's Party and the centre-left Party of European Socialists. They form the two largest groups...

The president of the European Council is the person presiding over and driving forward the work of the European Council on the world stage. This institution...

Before the 2011 parliamentary election, about 10 opposition parties were denied registration. In 2001, the federal law "On political parties" was adopted...

communist party in Cyprus. AKEL is one of the two major parties in Cyprus, and it supports a federal solution of the internal aspect of the Cyprus problem...

commission also delivers an annual State of the Union address to the European Parliament. In July 2019, the European Council nominated Ursula von der Leyen to succeed...

other parties not involved in the first Azarov Government) suffered "psychological and physical pressure" and this "ten times higher than other parties"....

national party, in contrast to the traditional Swiss system of parties with loose organisational structures and weak central powers. During the 1990s, the party...

members from other national political parties or independent politicians. In contrast to the European political parties, it is strictly forbidden for political...

to the Global Greens and the European Green Party. Party membership increased dramatically following the Scottish independence referendum, during which...

belong to PES parties and in the European Commission, 8 out of 27 Commissioners come from PES parties. The Socialist Group was one of the first three groups...

lists political parties in the Netherlands. The country has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which any one party has little chance...

Reformists in Europe (2016–2019) or Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists (2009–2016), but also includes MEPs from four other European parties and...

pro-European parties in Switzerland the SP is the largest and unlike most other Swiss parties, the SP supports Swiss membership in the European Union...

According to Thomas Klau of the European Council on Foreign Relations "as antisemitism was a unifying factor for far-right parties in the 1910s, 20s and 30s,...

policies and form coalitions with other left-wing parties. Green parties exist in nearly 90 countries around the world, many of which are members of Global Greens...

The procedures for voting in the Council of the European Union are described in the treaties of the European Union. The Council of the European Union...

Communist Party of German-Austria (KPDÖ), it is one of the world's oldest communist parties. The KPÖ was banned between 1933 and 1945 under both the Austrofascist...