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The '''International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties''' (IMCWP) is an annual conference attended by communist and workers' parties from several nations. It originated in 1998 when the [[Communist Party of Greece]] (KKE) invited communist and workers' parties to participate in an annual conference where parties could gather to share their experiences and issue a joint declaration.
{{Infobox political party|name=International Meeting of Communist & Workers Parties|logo=[[File:IMCWP logo.png|frameless|175px]]|founded=1998|abbreviation=IMCWP|political_orientation=[[Marxism-Leninism]] (claimed, small minority)<br>[[KKE Model]] (majority, de facto)|website=http://solidnet.org}}<!-- Infobox does not use a good template -->
 
The '''International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties''' (IMCWP) is an annual conference attended by communist and workers' parties from several nations. It originated in 1998 when the [[Communist Party of Greece]] (KKE) invited communist and workers' parties to participate in an annual conference where parties could gather to share their experiences and issue a joint declaration.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Solidnet|title=1st International Meeting of Communist & Workers' Parties|date=1999-05|url=http://www.solidnet.org/meetings-and-statements/imcwp/1st-international-meeting-of-communist-and-workers-parties/|retrieved=2023-06-03}}</ref>
 
The [[Communist Party of China]] has not participated in any meeting since 2021, probably due to KKE's hostility towards [[People's Republic of China|China]].
 
==23nd International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties==
 
The 22nd meeting of the Communist and Workers' Parties was held from 20th to 22nd October 2023, in [[İzmir]], [[Turkey]] with the [[Communist Party of Turkey (modern)|Communist Party of Turkey]] as hosting party. Members in attendance included:<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=www.solidnet.org|title="Solidnet {{!}} 23rd International Meeting of Communist & Workers Parties".|url=http://www.solidnet.org/meetings-and-statements/imcwp/23rd-international-meeting-of-communist-workers-parties/|retrieved=2023-11-26}}</ref>
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|{{Flagicon|Australia flag.png}} [[Commonwealth of Australia|Australia]]
|[[Communist Party of Australia (current)|Communist Party of Australia]] (CPA)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Austria.svg}} [[Republic of Austria|Austria]]
|[[Party of Labour of Austria]] (PdA)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Azerbaijan.svg}} [[Republic of Azerbaijan|Azerbaijan]]
|[[Azerbaijan Communist Party (1993)|Communist Party of Azerbaijan]] (AzKP)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Bahrain.svg}} [[Kingdom of Bahrain|Bahrain]]
|[[Progressive Democratic Tribune]]
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Belarus.png}} [[Republic of Belarus|Belarus]]
|[[Communist Party of Belarus]] (CPB)
|-
| rowspan="2" |{{Flagicon|Flag of Belgium.svg}} [[Kingdom of Belgium|Belgium]]
|[[Communist Party (Wallonia)|Communist Party of Belgium]] (PCB/CPB)
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|[[Workers' Party of Belgium]] (PTB/PVDA)
|-
| rowspan="2" |{{Flagicon|Flag of Brazil.svg}} [[Federative Republic of Brazil|Brazil]]
|[[Brazilian Communist Party]] (PCB)
|-
|[[Communist Party of Brazil]] (PCdoB)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Canada.png}} [[Canada]]
|[[Communist Party of Canada]] (CPC)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Colombia.svg}} [[Republic of Colombia|Colombia]]
|[[Colombian Communist Party]] (PCC)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Croatia.svg}} [[Republic of Croatia|Croatia]]
|[[Socialist Labour Party of Croatia]] (SRP)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Cyprus.svg}} [[Cyprus]]
|[[Progressive Party of Working People]] (AKEL)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of the Czech Republic.svg}} [[Czech Republic]]
|[[Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia|Communist Party of Bohemia & Moravia]] (KSČM)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Denmark.png}} [[Kingdom of Denmark|Denmark]]
|[[Communist Party of Denmark]] (DKP)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of the DPRK.svg}} [[DPRK]]
|[[Workers' Party of Korea]] (WPK)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of El Salvador.svg}} [[Republic of El Salvador|El Salvador]]
|[[Communist Party of El Salvador]]
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Finland.svg}} [[Republic of Finland|Finland]]
|[[Communist Party of Finland (1994)|Communist Party of Finland]] (SKP)
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Georgia.svg}} [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]
|[[Unified Communist Party of Georgia]] (SEKP)
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Germany.svg}} [[Federal Republic of Germany|Germany]]
|[[German Communist Party]] (DKP)
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Greece.svg}} [[Hellenic Republic|Greece]]
|[[Communist Party of Greece]] (KKE)
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|{{Flagicon|Hungarian flag.png}} [[Hungary]]
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Iran.svg}} [[Islamic Republic of Iran|Iran]]
|[[Tudeh Party of Iran]]
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| rowspan="2" |{{Flagicon|Flag of Iraq.png}} [[Republic of Iraq|Iraq]]
|[[Iraqi Communist Party]] (ICP)
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|[[Communist Party of Kurdistan – Iraq|Communist Party of Kurdistan-Iraq]]
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| rowspan="2" |{{Flagicon|Irish flag.png.png}} [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]
|[[Communist Party of Ireland]] (CPI)
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|[[Workers' Party of Ireland|Workers' Party]]
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Italy.svg}} [[Italian Republic|Italy]]
|[[Communist Party (Italy)|Communist Party]] (PC)
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Kazakhstan.svg}} [[Republic of Kazakhstan|Kazakhstan]]
|[[Socialist Movement of Kazakhstan]]
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Latvia.svg}} [[Republic of Latvia|Latvia]]
|[[Socialist Party of Latvia]] (LSP)
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|[[Lebanese Communist Party]] (LCP)
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Luxembourg.png}} [[Grand Duchy of Luxembourg|Luxembourg]]
|[[Communist Party of Luxembourg]] (KPL)
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|[[Communist Party of Mexico (1994)|Communist Party of Mexico]] (PCM)
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|[[Popular Socialist Party of Mexico]] (PPS)
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of North Macedonia.svg}} [[Republic of North Macedonia|North Macedonia]]
|[[Communist Party of Macedonia (1992)|Communist Party of Macedonia]]
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of the Netherlands.svg}} [[Kingdom of the Netherlands|Netherlands]]
|[[New Communist Party of the Netherlands]] (NCPN)
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Norway.svg}} [[Kingdom of Norway|Norway]]
|[[Communist Party of Norway]] (NKP)
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Pakistan.svg}} [[Islamic Republic of Pakistan|Pakistan]]
|[[Communist Party of Pakistan]] (CPP)
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Palestine.png}} [[State of Palestine|Palestine]]
|[[Palestinian Communist Party (1990s)|Palestinian Communist Party]]
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Paraguay.svg.png}} [[Republic of Paraguay|Paraguay]]
|[[Paraguayan Communist Party]] (PCP)
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of Portugal.svg}} [[Portuguese Republic|Portugal]]
|[[Portuguese Communist Party]] (PCP)
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| rowspan="2" |{{Flagicon|Flag of Russia.svg}} [[Russian Federation|Russia]]
|[[Communist Party of the Russian Federation]] (CPRF)
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|[[Russian Communist Workers' Party of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union|Russian Communist Workers Party]] (RCWP-CPSU)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Serbia.svg}} [[Republic of Serbia|Serbia]]
|[[New Communist Party of Yugoslavia]] (NKPJ)
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|{{Flagicon|Flag of South Africa.png}} [[Republic of South Africa|South Africa]]
|[[South African Communist Party]] (SACP)
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| rowspan="4" |{{Flagicon|Spanish flag.png}} [[Kingdom of Spain|Spain]]
|[[Communist Party of Spain]] (PCE)
|-
|[[Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain]] (PCPE)
|-
|[[Communist Party of the Workers of Spain]] (PCTE)
|-
|[[Communists of Catalonia]]
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of sri lanka.png}} [[Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]]
|[[Communist Party of Sri Lanka]]
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Sudan.png}} [[Republic of the Sudan|Sudan]]
|[[Sudanese Communist Party]] (SCP)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Sweden.svg}} [[Kingdom of Sweden|Sweden]]
|[[Communist Party of Sweden (1995)|Communist Party of Sweden]] (SKP)
|-
| rowspan="2" |{{Flagicon|Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).png}} [[Swiss Confederation|Switzerland]]
|[[Swiss Communist Party]]
|-
|[[Communist Party (Switzerland)|Communist Party]]
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Syria.svg}} [[Syrian Arab Republic|Syria]]
|[[Syrian Communist Party (Unified)]] (SCP(Unified))
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Turkey.svg}} [[Republic of Türkiye|Turkey]]
|[[Communist Party of Turkey (modern)|Communist Party of Turkey]] (TKP)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Ukraine.svg}} [[Ukraine]]
|[[Union of Communists of Ukraine]] (SKU)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of the United Kingdom.svg}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|United Kingdom]]
|[[Communist Party of Britain]] (CPB)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Uruguay flag.png}} [[Oriental Republic of Uruguay|Uruguay]]
|[[Communist Party of Uruguay]] (PCU)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of the United States.svg}} [[United States of America|United States]]
|[[Communist Party USA]] (CPUSA)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Venezuela.svg}} [[Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela|Venezuela]]
|[[Communist Party of Venezuela]] (PCV)
|-
|{{Flagicon|Flag of Vietnam.svg}} [[Socialist Republic of Vietnam|Vietnam]]
|[[Communist Party of Vietnam]] (CPV)
|}
 
== Ideology ==
The IMCWP's political positions vary. While most parties adhere to the [[KKE Model]], thus making it the predominant ideology of the IMCWP, there are also parties which adhere to other [[Revisionism|revisionist]] or [[Reformism|reformist]] ideologies as well as those that adhere to [[Marxism-Leninism]] such as the [[Communist Party of China]], the [[Communist Party of Cuba]], the [[Communist Party of Vietnam]], the [[Lao People's Revolutionary Party]] and the [[Workers' Party of Korea]] (which adheres to its own version of Marxism-Leninism, [[Juche]]).
 
== References ==
<references />
[[Category:International communist organizations]]

Latest revision as of 19:12, 6 May 2024

International Meeting of Communist & Workers Parties

AbbreviationIMCWP
Founded1998
Political orientationMarxism-Leninism (claimed, small minority)
KKE Model (majority, de facto)
Website
http://solidnet.org


The International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties (IMCWP) is an annual conference attended by communist and workers' parties from several nations. It originated in 1998 when the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) invited communist and workers' parties to participate in an annual conference where parties could gather to share their experiences and issue a joint declaration.[1]

The Communist Party of China has not participated in any meeting since 2021, probably due to KKE's hostility towards China.

23nd International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties[edit | edit source]

The 22nd meeting of the Communist and Workers' Parties was held from 20th to 22nd October 2023, in İzmir, Turkey with the Communist Party of Turkey as hosting party. Members in attendance included:[2]

Country Party
Australia Communist Party of Australia (CPA)
Austria Party of Labour of Austria (PdA)
Azerbaijan Communist Party of Azerbaijan (AzKP)
Bahrain Progressive Democratic Tribune
Belarus Communist Party of Belarus (CPB)
Belgium Communist Party of Belgium (PCB/CPB)
Workers' Party of Belgium (PTB/PVDA)
Brazil Brazilian Communist Party (PCB)
Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB)
Canada Communist Party of Canada (CPC)
Colombia Colombian Communist Party (PCC)
Croatia Socialist Labour Party of Croatia (SRP)
Cyprus Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL)
Czech Republic Communist Party of Bohemia & Moravia (KSČM)
Denmark Communist Party of Denmark (DKP)
DPRK Workers' Party of Korea (WPK)
El Salvador Communist Party of El Salvador
Finland Communist Party of Finland (SKP)
Georgia Unified Communist Party of Georgia (SEKP)
Germany German Communist Party (DKP)
Greece Communist Party of Greece (KKE)
Hungary Hungarian Workers' Party
India Communist Party of India (CPI)
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
Iran Tudeh Party of Iran
Iraq Iraqi Communist Party (ICP)
Communist Party of Kurdistan-Iraq
Ireland Communist Party of Ireland (CPI)
Workers' Party
Italy Communist Party (PC)
Kazakhstan Socialist Movement of Kazakhstan
Latvia Socialist Party of Latvia (LSP)
Lebanon Lebanese Communist Party (LCP)
Luxembourg Communist Party of Luxembourg (KPL)
Mexico Communist Party of Mexico (PCM)
Popular Socialist Party of Mexico (PPS)
North Macedonia Communist Party of Macedonia
Netherlands New Communist Party of the Netherlands (NCPN)
Norway Communist Party of Norway (NKP)
Pakistan Communist Party of Pakistan (CPP)
Palestine Palestinian Communist Party
Paraguay Paraguayan Communist Party (PCP)
Portugal Portuguese Communist Party (PCP)
Russia Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF)
Russian Communist Workers Party (RCWP-CPSU)
Serbia New Communist Party of Yugoslavia (NKPJ)
South Africa South African Communist Party (SACP)
Spain Communist Party of Spain (PCE)
Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain (PCPE)
Communist Party of the Workers of Spain (PCTE)
Communists of Catalonia
Sri Lanka Communist Party of Sri Lanka
Sudan Sudanese Communist Party (SCP)
Sweden Communist Party of Sweden (SKP)
Switzerland Swiss Communist Party
Communist Party
Syria Syrian Communist Party (Unified) (SCP(Unified))
Turkey Communist Party of Turkey (TKP)
Ukraine Union of Communists of Ukraine (SKU)
United Kingdom Communist Party of Britain (CPB)
Uruguay Communist Party of Uruguay (PCU)
United States Communist Party USA (CPUSA)
Venezuela Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV)
Vietnam Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)

Ideology[edit | edit source]

The IMCWP's political positions vary. While most parties adhere to the KKE Model, thus making it the predominant ideology of the IMCWP, there are also parties which adhere to other revisionist or reformist ideologies as well as those that adhere to Marxism-Leninism such as the Communist Party of China, the Communist Party of Cuba, the Communist Party of Vietnam, the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and the Workers' Party of Korea (which adheres to its own version of Marxism-Leninism, Juche).

References[edit | edit source]