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PARTI PROGRESSISTE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Democratic Progressive Party
1, record 1, English, Democratic%20Progressive%20Party
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DPP 1, record 1, English, DPP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), political party in Taiwan (the Republic of China [ROC]). It was formed in September 1986 by those who initially sought self-determination for people considered to be ethnically Taiwanese, democratic freedoms, the establishment of economic ties with the People’s Republic of China on the mainland, and a multiparty system. 1, record 1, English, - Democratic%20Progressive%20Party
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Parti progressiste pour la démocratie
1, record 1, French, Parti%20progressiste%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9mocratie
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PPD 2, record 1, French, PPD
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : État du Monde 1996, dernière appellation de ce parti. 2, record 1, French, - Parti%20progressiste%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9mocratie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Progressive Canadian Party
1, record 2, English, Progressive%20Canadian%20Party
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PC Party 1, record 2, English, PC%20Party
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Short-form Name : PC Party. 2, record 2, English, - Progressive%20Canadian%20Party
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Created in May 2004. The purpose is returning the PC Party to its proper place in Canadian political life as a moderate, centrist option for the electorate. A party focusing on a Canada wide view; a party believing in Canada playing its proper role as an independent, sovereign country, working toward peaceful resolution of conflicts, but capable of effective military action if necessary. 3, record 2, English, - Progressive%20Canadian%20Party
Record 2, Key term(s)
- PCP
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Parti Progressiste Canadien
1, record 2, French, Parti%20Progressiste%20Canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- Parti PC 1, record 2, French, Parti%20PC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom abrégé : Parti PC. 2, record 2, French, - Parti%20Progressiste%20Canadien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Créé en mai 2004. Le but est que le Parti PC reprenne sa place dans la vie politique Canadienne comme option modérée et centriste pour l'électorat. Un parti qui se concentre sur une perspective de tout le Canada, un parti qui envisage le Canada jouissant son propre rôle comme un pays indépendant et souverain en travaillant pour la résolution paisible des conflits, mais qui peut déployer une puissance militaire effective si nécessaire. 1, record 2, French, - Parti%20Progressiste%20Canadien
Record 2, Key term(s)
- PPC
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Political Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Progressive Party 1, record 3, English, Progressive%20Party
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sciences politiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Le Parti progressiste 1, record 3, French, Le%20Parti%20progressiste
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fondé à Winnipeg en janvier 1920 par des agriculteurs de l'Ouest; son premier chef fut Thomas A. Crerar. 1, record 3, French, - Le%20Parti%20progressiste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
1, record 4, English, Progressive%20Conservative%20Party%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PC 2, record 4, English, PC
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- PC Party of Canada 3, record 4, English, PC%20Party%20of%20Canada
correct, see observation
- Progressive Conservative Association of Canada 3, record 4, English, Progressive%20Conservative%20Association%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Popular name: PC Party of Canada. 3, record 4, English, - Progressive%20Conservative%20Party%20of%20Canada
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In 2003, the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada merged with the Canadian Alliance to form the Conservative Party of Canada. 4, record 4, English, - Progressive%20Conservative%20Party%20of%20Canada
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Progressive Conservative Party
- Progressive Conservative
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada
1, record 4, French, Parti%20progressiste%2Dconservateur%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- L’Association progressiste conservatrice du Canada 2, record 4, French, L%26rsquo%3BAssociation%20progressiste%20conservatrice%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 2003, le Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada a fusionné avec l'Alliance canadienne pour former le Parti conservateur du Canada. 3, record 4, French, - Parti%20progressiste%2Dconservateur%20du%20Canada
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Parti Progressiste Conservateur
- Progressiste Conservateur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Parti national démocratique progressiste d'Haïti 1, record 5, English, Parti%20national%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20progressiste%20d%27Ha%C3%AFti
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Belonging to the Front national pour le changement et la démocratie (FNCD) 1, record 5, English, - Parti%20national%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20progressiste%20d%27Ha%C3%AFti
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Parti national démocratique progressiste d’Haïti
1, record 5, French, Parti%20national%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20progressiste%20d%26rsquo%3BHa%C3%AFti
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- PNDPH 1, record 5, French, PNDPH
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Partido Nacional Democrático Progresista de Haití
1, record 5, Spanish, Partido%20Nacional%20Democr%C3%A1tico%20Progresista%20de%20Hait%C3%AD
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PNDPH 1, record 5, Spanish, PNDPH
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- International Relations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Progressive Socialist Party
1, record 6, English, Progressive%20Socialist%20Party
Asia
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Political party in Lebanon. 1, record 6, English, - Progressive%20Socialist%20Party
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Relations internationales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Parti socialiste progressiste
1, record 6, French, Parti%20socialiste%20progressiste
masculine noun, Asia
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parti du dirigeant druze Walid Joumblatt au Liban. 1, record 6, French, - Parti%20socialiste%20progressiste
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Glossaire des associations parlementaires, Service de traduction des députés, décembre 1984. 1, record 6, French, - Parti%20socialiste%20progressiste
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- International Relations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Progressist Federal Party
1, record 7, English, Progressist%20Federal%20Party
Africa
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Relations internationales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Parti fédéral progressiste
1, record 7, French, Parti%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20progressiste
masculine noun, Africa
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parti politique de l'Afrique du Sud. 1, record 7, French, - Parti%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20progressiste
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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