Party of Progress and Socialism
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| Party of Progress and Socialism حزب التقدم والاشتراكية Parti du progrès et du socialisme |
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| Leader | Mohammed Nabil Ben Abdallah |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Headquarters | Rabat, Morocco |
| Ideology | Arab socialism, Democratic socialism, Progressivism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| Seats in the Assembly of Representatives: |
18 / 325
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The Party of Progress and Socialism (Arabic: حزب التقدم والاشتراكية Hizb El-Taqadoum ou El-Ichtirakiyeh; French: Parti du Progrès et du Socialisme) is a political party in Morocco. The party was founded by Ali Yata in 1974.
In the parliamentary election held on 27 September 2002, the party won 11 out of 325 seats. In the next parliamentary election, held on 7 September 2007, the party won 17 out of 325 seats.
The PPS was included in the government of Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi, formed on October 15, 2007.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Le roi nomme un nouveau gouvernement après des tractations difficiles", Agence France-Presse, October 15, 2007 (French).
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