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Unified Communist Party of Georgia
საქართველოს ერთიანი კომუნისტური პარტია
LeaderNugzar Shalvovich Avaliani
FoundedJune 1994 (1994-06)
Headquarters Tbilisi
NewspaperKomunisti
Ideology Communism
Marxism–Leninism
Soviet patriotism
Political position Far-left
European affiliation INITIATIVE
International affiliation IMCWP
Continental affiliation UCP–CPSU
Colors Red
Seats in Parliament
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The Unified Communist Party of Georgia ( Georgian: საქართველოს ერთიანი კომუნისტური პარტია, romanized: sakartvelos ertiani k'omunist'uri p'art'ia, SEKP) is a political party in Georgia. It was founded in June 1994 through the merger of the Stalin Society, the Georgian Workers Communist Party and the Union of Communists of Georgia. [1] The party is member of Union of Communist Parties — Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

The party was led by Panteleimon Giorgadze. His son Igor Giorgadze was forced into exile after being accused of plotting to assassinate Eduard Shevardnadze.

The party publishes Komunisti.

References

  1. ^ Lansford, Tom (2012). Political Handbook of the World 2012. SAGE. pp. 524–525. ISBN  9781608719952.