Partei für Freiheit und Fortschritt
The Party for Freedom and Progress (German: Partei für Freiheit und Fortschritt, PFF) is a regional liberal[1] political party in the German-speaking Community of Belgium.
Party for Freedom and Progress Partei für Freiheit und Fortschritt | |
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President | Kattrin Jadin |
Founded | 1961 |
Headquarters | Kaperberg 6, 4700 Eupen |
Ideology | Liberalism[1] Conservative liberalism Social liberalism[2] |
Political position | Centre-right[3] |
National affiliation | Reformist Movement |
European affiliation | Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe |
International affiliation | Liberal International |
European Parliament group | Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe |
Flemish counterpart | Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats |
Colours | Blue |
Chamber of Representatives (French-speaking seats) | 1 / 63 |
Senate (French-speaking seats) | 0 / 24 |
Walloon Parliament | 0 / 75 |
Parliament of the German-speaking Community | 4 / 25 |
European Parliament (German-speaking seats) | 0 / 1 |
Website | |
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The party still retains the German version of the name of the all-Belgian liberal party in the sixties, the Party for Freedom and Progress, and is a constituent member of the Reformist Movement.
See also
- Liberalism
- Contributions to liberal theory
- Liberalism worldwide
- List of liberal parties
- Liberal democracy
- Liberalism in Belgium
References
- Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "German-speaking Community/Belgium". Parties and Elections in Europe.
- Almeida, Dmitri (27 April 2012). The Impact of European Integration on Political Parties: Beyond the Permissive Consensus. ISBN 978-0-203-12362-1.
- "Belgium". Europe Elects. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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