| Convergència Democràtica de Catalunya | |
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| Leader | Jordi Pujol i Soley Artur Mas i Gavarró (General Secretary) |
| Founded | November of 1974 |
| Headquarters | C/Còrsega, 331 08002 Barcelona |
| Official ideology/ political position |
Liberalism Catalanism, Centre-left, Liberal democracy, catalan independentism1 |
| International affiliation | Liberal International |
| European Parliament Group | European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party |
| Official colour(s) | Blue, White |
| Website | www.convergencia.cat |
The Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (Convergència Democràtica de Catalunya) is a political party in Catalonia, Spain. It is part of the Convergència i Unió coalition and member of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party in the European Parliament. It describes itself as Catalan nationalist and takes more or less the position of a conservative liberal party in Catalan politics. The current President of Democratic Convergence of Catalonia is Jordi Pujol i Soley, and its General Secretary is Artur Mas.
See also
- Liberalism
- Contributions to liberal theory
- Liberalism worldwide
- List of liberal parties
- Liberal democracy
- Liberalism and radicalism in Spain
Others
1 Only internal sectors.
External links
- Democratic Convergence of Catalonia official site
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| Represented in the Parliament (135) | Convergence and Union (48) - Socialists' Party of Catalonia (37) - Republican Left of Catalonia (21) - People's Party of Catalonia (14) - Initiative for Catalonia Greens (12) - Citizens – Party of the Citizenry (3) |
| Represented in the Congress of Deputies (47) | Socialists' Party of Catalonia (PSOE) (21) - Convergence and Union (10) - Republican Left of Catalonia (8) - People's Party of Catalonia (6) - Initiative for Catalonia Greens-United and Alternative Left (2) |
| Represented in the Senate (22) | Catalan Agreement of Progress (PSC, ERC, ICV and EUiA) (16) - Convergence and Union (6) |
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| National parties in the Cortes | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE, PSC, PSE, PSPV) - People's Party (PP, UPN) - United Left (PCE, EUiA, EB) |
| Regional parties in the Cortes | Convergence and Union (CDC, UDC), Initiative for Catalonia Greens, Basque Nationalist Party, Eusko Alkartasuna, Galician Nationalist Bloc, Republican Left of Catalonia, Chunta Aragonesista, Canarian Coalition |
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Andalusian Party - Aralar - Communist Party of the Basque Homelands - Majorca Socialist Party - Majorcan Union - Citizens – Party of the Citizenry - Regionalist Party of Cantabria - Valencian Nationalist Bloc |
| Other national parties | Union, Progress and Democracy |
| Coalitions | Nafarroa Bai - Bloc per Mallorca - Eivissa pel Canvi |
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