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Progressive Socialist Party

The Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) (Hizb al-Taqadummi al-Ishtiraki) is a political party in Lebanon headed by Walid Jumblatt.

  • The creation of the PSP:
    • Date of the foundation of the political party: 01/05/1949
    • Date of the Acknowledgment of the political party: March 17th 1949 under notification N°789.
  • The PSP was founded by the 6 following persons, who happened to be of different backgrounds:
    • Kamal Jumblatt,
    • Farid Joubran ,
    • Albert Adeeb ,
    • Abdallah Alayli ,
    • Fouad Rizk ,
    • Georges Hanna ,

The PSP held in Beirut the first conference for the Socialist Arab Parties in Lebanon, Syria, Egypt and Iraq in 1951.

External link: http://www.psp.org.lb


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