Portuguese Communist Party - Revision history

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	{{Message box/Missing Sources}}{{Infobox political party\|name=Portuguese Communist Party\|native_name=Partido Comunista Português\|logo=PCP Logo.jpg\|founded=06-03-1921\|abbreviation=PCP\|leader=Central Committee (collective leadership)\|general_secretary=Paulo Raimundo\|newspaper=Avante!\|youth_wing=Portuguese Communist Youth (Portuguese: Juventude Comunista Portuguesa or JCP)\|membership=49 960\|political_orientation=Marxism-Leninism\|international=International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties (IMCWP)\|anthem=The Internationale\|website=https://www.pcp.pt/\|twitter=https://twitter.com/pcp_pt\|youtube=https://www.youtube.com/@pcppt\|facebook=https://www.facebook.com/pcp.pt\|instagram=https://www.instagram.com/pcp.pt/\|country=Portugal}}{{Communist Parties}}		{{Message box/Missing Sources}}{{Infobox political party\|name=Portuguese Communist Party\|native_name=Partido Comunista Português\|logo=PCP Logo.jpg\|founded=06-03-1921\|abbreviation=PCP\|leader=Central Committee (collective leadership)\|general_secretary=Paulo Raimundo\|newspaper=Avante!\|youth_wing=Portuguese Communist Youth (Portuguese: Juventude Comunista Portuguesa or JCP)\|membership=49 960\|political_orientation=Marxism-Leninism\|international=International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties (IMCWP)\|anthem=The Internationale\|website=https://www.pcp.pt/\|twitter=https://twitter.com/pcp_pt\|youtube=https://www.youtube.com/@pcppt\|facebook=https://www.facebook.com/pcp.pt\|instagram=https://www.instagram.com/pcp.pt/\|country=Portugal}}{{Communist Parties}}
	The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref> It is one of the oldest Portuguese political ~~party~~ with uninterrupted existence.		The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref> It is one of the oldest Portuguese political parties with uninterrupted existence.

	== History==		== History==

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	The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref> It is one of the oldest Portuguese political party with uninterrupted existence.		The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref> It is one of the oldest Portuguese political party with uninterrupted existence.

CriticalResist: Removed that the PCP is one of the strongest communist parties in Europe due to "strongest" not being very explanatory. Is it in terms of # of members? A quantifiable metric would make the claim much stronger!

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Removed that the PCP is one of the strongest communist parties in Europe due to "strongest" not being very explanatory. Is it in terms of # of members? A quantifiable metric would make the claim much stronger!

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	The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref>		The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref> It is one of the oldest Portuguese political party with uninterrupted existence.

	It is one of ~~the strongest communist parties in Western Europe and~~ the oldest Portuguese political party with uninterrupted existence.

	== History==		== History==

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	The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref>		The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref>

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	The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref>		The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref>

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	The Portuguese Communist party was founded on March 6, 1921, influenced by the [[Russian revolution of 1917\|October Revolution]]. On November 12, 1923, the first Party Congress took place in [[Lisbon]]. From its founding up until 2004, the Portuguese Communist Party had 17 congresses in total.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=A brief history of Party Congresses\|date=2004-11-28\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/brief-history-party-congresses\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311160604/https://www.pcp.pt/en/brief-history-party-congresses\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref>		The Portuguese Communist party was founded on March 6, 1921, influenced by the [[Russian revolution of 1917\|October Revolution]]. On November 12, 1923, the first Party Congress took place in [[Lisbon]]. From its founding up until 2004, the Portuguese Communist Party had 17 congresses in total.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=A brief history of Party Congresses\|date=2004-11-28\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/brief-history-party-congresses\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311160604/https://www.pcp.pt/en/brief-history-party-congresses\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref>

	== Congresses ==		== Congresses<ref>{{Web citation\|author=PCP\|newspaper=pcp.pt\|title=A Brief History of the Congresses\|date=2020-12-05\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/breve-historia-dos-congressos}}</ref> ==

	=== I Congress (1923) ===		=== I Congress (1923) ===

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	The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref>		The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) is a communist party in Portugal founded in 1921.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=How the PCP was born\|date=2006-12-29\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202032006/https://www.pcp.pt/en/how-pcp-was-born\|archive-date=2021-12-02\|retrieved=2023-03-10}}</ref>

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	==Leadership==		==Leadership==
	The current [[General Secretary]] of the Portuguese Communist Party is [[Paulo Raimundo]].<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=General Secretary\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/general-secretary\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311161859/https://www.pcp.pt/en/general-secretary\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref> The Central Committee consists of 108 members.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=PCP Central Committee\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/pcp-central-committee\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311162246/https://www.pcp.pt/en/pcp-central-committee\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref> The Secretariat of the Central Committee consists of 9 members.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=Secretariat of the Central Committee\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/secretariat-central-committee\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311162455/https://www.pcp.pt/en/secretariat-central-committee\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref> The Political Committee of the Central Committee consists of 23 members.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=Political Committee of the Central Committee\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/political-committee-central-committee\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311162658/https://www.pcp.pt/en/political-committee-central-committee\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref> The Central Control Commission Consists of 9 members.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=Central Control Commission\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/central-control-comission\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311162847/https://www.pcp.pt/en/central-control-comission\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref>		The current [[General Secretary]] of the Portuguese Communist Party is [[Paulo Raimundo]].<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=General Secretary\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/general-secretary\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311161859/https://www.pcp.pt/en/general-secretary\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref> The Central Committee consists of 108 members.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=PCP Central Committee\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/pcp-central-committee\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311162246/https://www.pcp.pt/en/pcp-central-committee\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref> The Secretariat of the Central Committee consists of 9 members.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=Secretariat of the Central Committee\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/secretariat-central-committee\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311162455/https://www.pcp.pt/en/secretariat-central-committee\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref> The Political Committee of the Central Committee consists of 23 members.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=Political Committee of the Central Committee\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/political-committee-central-committee\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311162658/https://www.pcp.pt/en/political-committee-central-committee\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref> The Central Control Commission Consists of 9 members.<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=Central Control Commission\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/en/central-control-comission\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311162847/https://www.pcp.pt/en/central-control-comission\|archive-date=2023-03-11\|retrieved=2023-03-11}}</ref>

			==Constitution ==
			The Portuguese Communist Party's Constitution has 13 chapters and was last updated on November 30, 2012. It claims to be a "party of the [[proletariat]], the party of the working class and of all Portuguese workers." In the Constitution, it states that it upholds "[[Marxism–Leninism\|Marxism-Leninism]] as its theoretical basis" and plans to build [[socialism]] and [[communism]] in [[Portuguese Republic\|Portugal]].<ref>{{Web citation\|newspaper=Portuguese Communist Party\|title=Portuguese Communist Party Programme And Constitution\|date=2023-03-12\|url=https://www.pcp.pt/sites/default/files/documentos/pcp_programme_and_constitution_approved_by_the_19th_congress.pdf\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230312153524/https://www.pcp.pt/sites/default/files/documentos/pcp_programme_and_constitution_approved_by_the_19th_congress.pdf\|archive-date=2023-03-12\|retrieved=2023-03-12}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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