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Communist Party of Belgium Parti Communiste de Belgique

General Secretary	Arne Baillière
Founded	1989 (1989)
Headquarters	4 rue Rouppe Bruxelles Belgique 1000
Newspaper	Le Drapeau Rouge Mouvements
Ideology	Communism Marxism–Leninism Hard Euroscepticism
Political position	Far-left
International affiliation	IMCWP World Anti-Imperialist Platform^[1]
Colours	Red
Website
www.pcb-cpb.com
Politics of Belgium Political parties Elections

The Communist Party of Belgium (French: Parti Communiste de Belgique, or PCB; Dutch: Communistische Partij van België) is a communist party in Belgium. It was founded in Wallonia in 1989 as the Communist Party of Wallonia after the Communist Party of Belgium was bifurcated along linguistic lines, and refounded as the PCB following the extinction of its counterpart in Flanders. Pierre Beauvois was the General Secretary of the party to 2006.^[2]

PC publishes Le Drapeau Rouge and Mouvements. It was part of the Party of the European Left until July 2018.^[3]

References[edit]

^ "Paris Declaration: The rising tide of global war and the tasks of anti-imperialists". World Anti-Imperialist Platform. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
^ "Divorce entre le Parti communiste et Pierre Beauvois". La Libre Belgique. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
^ "Pourquoi le PCB a quitté le Parti de la Gauche Européenne (PGE)". www.particommuniste.be. Retrieved May 7, 2023.

External links[edit]

Official website (in French)

Political parties in Belgium

Flemish parties

Major	New Flemish Alliance (N-VA) (25) Flemish Interest (VB) (18) Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V) (12) Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open Vld) (12) Vooruit (Forward) (9) Green (Groen) (8)
Minor	Libertarian, Direct, Democratic (LDD)

Francophone parties

Major	Socialist Party (PS) (20) Reformist Movement (MR) (14) Ecolo (13) Les Engagés (The Engaged Ones) (5) DéFI (2)
Minor	Liberal Democrats (Belgium) Libertarian Party Nation Rally Wallonia France Walloon Rally (RW) Chez nous

Unitary

Major	Workers' Party (PVDA/PTB) (12)
Minor	Agora Belgian Union (BUB) DierAnimal ISLAM Left Socialist Party (LSP/PSL) Pirate Party Pro Bruxsel Vivant Volt Belgium Communist Party L'Unie

German-speaking

Former notable

Catholic Party → Christian Social Party (CVP/PSC) (1869–1968)
Labour Party (BWP/POB) → Socialist Party (SP/PS) (1885–1978)
Liberal Party → Party for Freedom and Progress (PVV/PLP) (1846–1992)

Communist Party (1921/1989–2009)
Flemish National Union (VNV) (1933–1944)
Front Party (1919–1933)
National Front (1985–2012)
People's Union (1954–2001)
Rexist Party (1930–1945)
Social Liberal Party (SLP/Spirit) (2001–2009)

The numbers are seats in the Chamber of Representatives (150)

Party of the European Left

European Parliament group: The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL

Parties

Member parties	KPÖ Spravedlivyj Mir BL/БЛ RF Levice Enhedslisten EÜV SKP Vas. PCF GRS Die Linke Syriza European Left PRC Déi Lénk PCRM B.E. PCP PSR SU Levica IU PCE EUiA PdA/PST-POP/PSL SOL Left Unity
Observer parties	MD AKEL/ΑΚΕΛ KSČM FI SI YKP BKP KSS Sortu
Partner parties	Der Wandel Ensemble! République et socialisme Marxist Left Táncsics Democratic Left Scotland
Former members	KP PCB SYN/ΣΥΝ Munkáspárt RCS PG

Party presidents

European Parliament
Group presidents

Other prominent figures

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+{{Expand Dutch|topic=gov|Communistische Partij van België (1989)|date=March 2024}}
+{{Expand French|topic=gov|Parti communiste (Wallonie-Bruxelles)|date=March 2024}}
 {{Infobox political party
-| name = Communist Party
+| name  = Communist Party of Belgium
-| native_name = Parti Communiste
+| native_name  = Parti Communiste de Belgique
-| logo = Communist Party of Wallonia.svg
+| logo  = Logo of Communist Party of Belgium_(1989).png
+| leader1_title = General Secretary
-| leader = Arne Baillière
+| leader1_name  = Arne Baillière
-| foundation = {{start date|1989}}
+| foundation  = {{start date|1989}}
-| ideology = [[Communism]]<br>[[Marxism-Leninism]]
+| ideology = [[Communism]]<br>[[Marxism–Leninism]]<br>[[Euroscepticism#Hard Euroscepticism|Hard Euroscepticism]]
-| european =
+| position = [[Far-left politics|Far-left]]
-| international = [[International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties|IMCWP]]
+| european  =
-| colours = [[Red]]
+| international = [[International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties|IMCWP]]<br/>[[World Anti-Imperialist Platform]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wap21.org/?p=566|title=Paris Declaration: The rising tide of global war and the tasks of anti-imperialists|work=World Anti-Imperialist Platform|date=14 October 2022|accessdate=29 November 2023}}</ref>
-| headquarters = 4 rue Rouppe Bruxelles Belgique 1000
+| colours  = [[Red]]
-| website = {{ConditionalURL}}
+| newspaper = Le Drapeau Rouge<br>Mouvements
-| colorcode = Red
+| headquarters  = 4 rue Rouppe Bruxelles Belgique 1000
-| country = Wallonia
+| website = {{URL|http://www.pcb-cpb.com/}}
+| colorcode = {{party color|Communist Party of Belgium (1989)}}
+| country  = Belgium
 }}
-The '''Communist Party of Belgium''' ({{lang-fr|Parti Communiste de Belgique}}, or '''PCB'''; {{lang-nl|Communistische Partij van België}}) is a [[political party]] in [[Belgium]]. It was founded in Wallonia in 1989 as the '''Communist Party''' of Wallonia after the [[Communist Party of Belgium]] was bifurcated along linguistic lines, and refounded as the PCB following the extinction of its [[Communist Party (Flanders)|counterpart]] in Flanders. Pierre Beauvois was the leader of the party to 2006.<ref>[http://www.lalibre.be/regions/hainaut/divorce-entre-le-parti-communiste-et-pierre-beauvois-51b88f8ee4b0de6db9ae566f Divorce entre le Parti communiste et Pierre Beauvois, LaLibre.be, 3 aout 2006]</ref>
+The '''Communist Party of Belgium''' ({{lang-fr|Parti Communiste de Belgique}}, or '''PCB'''; {{lang-nl|Communistische Partij van België}}) is a [[communist party]] in [[Belgium]]. It was founded in Wallonia in 1989 as the '''Communist Party''' of Wallonia after the [[Communist Party of Belgium]] was bifurcated along linguistic lines, and refounded as the PCB following the extinction of its [[Communist Party (Flanders)|counterpart]] in Flanders. Pierre Beauvois was the
+General Secretary of the party to 2006.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.lalibre.be/regions/hainaut/2006/08/03/divorce-entre-le-parti-communiste-et-pierre-beauvois-ODBUPLO6DFEFVK2BKEKLPOOZLA/|title=Divorce entre le Parti communiste et Pierre Beauvois|work=[[La Libre Belgique]]|accessdate=May 7, 2023}}</ref>
-PC publishes ''Le Drapeau Rouge'' and ''Mouvements''. It was part of the [[Party of the European Left]] until July 2018.<ref>http://www.particommuniste.be/index.php/belgique/482-pourquoi-le-pcb-a-quitte-le-parti-de-la-gauche-europeenne-pge</ref> It is running candidates in the 2019 elections, often on the list of the [[Workers' Party of Belgium|Workers' Party]].<ref>http://www.particommuniste.be/</ref>
+PC publishes ''Le Drapeau Rouge'' and ''Mouvements''. It was part of the [[Party of the European Left]] until July 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.particommuniste.be/index.php/belgique/482-pourquoi-le-pcb-a-quitte-le-parti-de-la-gauche-europeenne-pge|title=Pourquoi le PCB a quitté le Parti de la Gauche Européenne (PGE)|website=www.particommuniste.be|accessdate=May 7, 2023}}</ref>
 ==References==
+{{Reflist}}
-<references />
 ==External links==
-*{{official website}} {{in lang|fr}}
+* {{official website|http://www.pcb-cpb.com/}} {{in lang|fr}}
 {{Belgian political parties}}
 {{Party of the European Left}}
 [[Category:1989 establishments in Belgium]]
 [[Category:Communist parties in Belgium]]
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+[[Category:International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties]]
+[[Category:Far-left political parties]]
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