New Communist Party of Yugoslavia
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The New Communist Party of Yugoslavia (NKPJ) is a Marxist-Leninist party in Serbia
.
The NKPJ was formed in 1990. Its General Secretary is Branko Kitanović, a writer
and a translator. The Party has a youth section, the League of Yugoslav Communist Youth (SKOJ) formed in 1992. The NKPJ supports Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin and considers China
, Vietnam
, DPRK, Laos
and Cuba
socialist countries. The NKPJ is strongly against Titoism
but is of the opinion that Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
(SFRJ) was a socialist country until 1990. The NKPJ's goal is the reunification of SFRJ.
The New Communist Party of Yugoslavia boycotted the last parliamentary elections in Serbia (January 21 2006), because of its position that the electoral law violated the fundamental democratic principles and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. NKPJ supported Tomislav Nikolić
in the 2008 Presidential elections in Serbia
.
The Young Communist League of Yugoslavia is the youth section of New Communist Party of Yugoslavia (NKPJ).
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
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The NKPJ was formed in 1990. Its General Secretary is Branko Kitanović, a writer
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
and a translator. The Party has a youth section, the League of Yugoslav Communist Youth (SKOJ) formed in 1992. The NKPJ supports Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin and considers China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
, Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
, DPRK, Laos
Laos
Laos Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by Burma and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south and Thailand to the west...
and Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...
socialist countries. The NKPJ is strongly against Titoism
Titoism
Titoism is a variant of Marxism–Leninism named after Josip Broz Tito, leader of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, primarily used to describe the specific socialist system built in Yugoslavia after its refusal of the 1948 Resolution of the Cominform, when the Communist Party of...
but is of the opinion that Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the abolition of the Yugoslav monarchy until it was dissolved in 1992 amid the Yugoslav Wars. It was a socialist state and a federation made up of six socialist republics: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia,...
(SFRJ) was a socialist country until 1990. The NKPJ's goal is the reunification of SFRJ.
The New Communist Party of Yugoslavia boycotted the last parliamentary elections in Serbia (January 21 2006), because of its position that the electoral law violated the fundamental democratic principles and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. NKPJ supported Tomislav Nikolić
Tomislav Nikolic
Tomislav "Toma" Nikolić is a Serbian politician, President of the Serbian Progressive Party. He is also a former member of the Serbian Radical Party, where he served as Deputy Leader of the party and parliamentary leader during the absence of Vojislav Šešelj...
in the 2008 Presidential elections in Serbia
Serbian presidential election, 2008
A pre-term presidential election was held in Serbia on January 20 and February 3, 2008. Incumbent President Boris Tadić was reelected as President of Serbia in the second round with 51.61 percent of the votes cast, defeating challenger Tomislav Nikolić....
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The Young Communist League of Yugoslavia is the youth section of New Communist Party of Yugoslavia (NKPJ).