MACEDONIA
> ALBANIAN POLITICAL PARTIES IN MACEDONIA
Party
for Democratic Prosperity (PPD)
Partia p'r Prosperitet Demokratik/Partija za Demokratski
Prosperitet
President: Abdurrahman Haliti
Largest Albanian party in Macedonia. It is the
third party by participation in the Macedonian
Parliament.
Party
for Democratic Prosperity of Albanians in Macedonia
(PPDSH)
Partia p'r Prosperitet Demokratik e Shqiptar've
n' Maqedoni/Partija za Demokratski Propsperitet
na Albancite
President: Arben Xhaferi
Second largest Albanian party in Macedonia. It
was formed 3 years from a wing that seperated
from the PPD. This party's main strongholds are
Tetova and Gostivar.
People's
Democratic Party (PDP)
Partia Demokratike Popullore/Narodna Demokratska
Partija
President: Iljaz Halimi
One of the first Albanian parties after opposition
was legalized. It had four deputies in the parliament
who later joined the PPD. Like PPDSH, it is a
more right-wing party.
All of these parties are based in Tetova. There
are several other minor Albanian parties in Macedonia.
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