MPLA
The Fowk's Movement for the Liberation o Angolae – Labour Pairty (Portuguese: Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola – Partido do Trabalho) is a poleetical pairty that haes ruled Angolae syne the kintra's unthirldom frae Portugal in 1975. The MPLA foucht against the Portuguese airmy in the Angolan War o Unthirldom o 1961-74, an defeatit the Naitional Union for the Tot Unthirldom o Angolae (UNITA) an the Naitional Liberation Front o Angolae (FNLA) in the decolonization conflict o 1974-75 an the Angolan Civil War o 1975-2002.
Fowk's Movement for the Liberation o Angola – Labour Pairty | |
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| Leader | João Lourenço |
| Preses | João Lourenço |
| Secretar-General | Julião Mateus Paulo |
| Slogan | Peace, Work an Liberty |
| Foondit | December 1, 1956 |
| Heidquarters | Av. Ho Chi Minh 34, Luanda, Angolae |
| Newspaper | Jornal Éme |
| Youth weeng | Youth o MPLA |
| Weemen's wing | Angolan Weemen's Organization |
| Ideology | Currently: Social democracy (self-declared)[1] Formerly: Marxism–Leninism (official)[1] |
| Internaitional affiliation | Socialist International |
| Naitional Assembly | 175 / 220
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| Website | |
| http://www.mpla.org/ | |
References
eedit- ↑ a b Santos, Hélia (2008), "MPLA (Angola)", A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures - Continental Europe and its Empires, Edinburgh University Press, p. 480