Unified European Left Group

Unified European Left Group (UEL) is a group in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, formed by 34 MPs from various leftwing parties in 16 countries. Georgios Katrougalos (Greece) is the president of the group, Andrej Hunko (Germany), Ioanetta Kavvadia (Greece) and Pablo Bustinduy (Spain) are vice-presidents of the group.^[1]

The UEL operates in the framework set out by PACE: to promote and protect human rights, rule of law and democracy. The Group is in particular inspired by the European Convention on Human Rights and the European Social Charter and by other conventions, arrangements and activities which promote and protect human dignity, social and gender equality, organized solidarity and sustainable development of the planet.

Members

As of April 2024.^[1]

	Name	Party	Reports
	Paul Gavan	Sinn Fein
	Antón Gómez-Reino	Podemos
	Bjarkey Olsen Gunnarsdóttir	Left-Green Movement
	Ólafur Þór Gunnarsson	Left-Green Movement
	Veronika Honkasalo	Left Alliance
	Andrej Hunko	Die Linke	Over-indebteness of states 2011, Austerity measures 2012, Right to bargain collectively, right to strike 2015, Income inequality 2017
	Momodou Malcolm Jallow	Left Party
	Leonid Kalashnikov	Communist Party of the Russian Federation
	Liana Kanelli	Communist Party of Greece
	Nina Kasimati	Syriza
	Georgios Katrougalos	Syriza
	Tiny Kox	Socialist Party	Palestina 2011, Delegations PACE 2011, Observation Russian Federation 2012, Presidential election Russian Federation 2012, Palestina 2014, Europe's Public administrations 2014, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2014, Turkey 2015, International terrorism 2016, Acquis of the Council of Europe 2017, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2018
	Cornelia Möhring	The Left
	George Loucaides	AKEL	Budget intergovernmental programme 2015, Tunesia 2017, Budget and priorities 2017, Expenditure of PACE 2017
	Marco Nicolini	RETE Movement
	Hişyar Özsoy	Peoples' Democratic Party
	Thomas Pringle	Independents 4 Change
	Nikolai Ryzhak	A Just Russia
	Pedro Filipe Soares	Left Bloc
	Tayip Temel	Peoples' Democratic Party
	Violeta Tomič	The Left
	Alexandros Triantafyllidis	Syriza
	Feleknas Uca	Peoples' Democratic Party
	Jiří Valenta	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia
	Gaik Vartanyan	Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova
	Victoria Velasquez	Red–Green Alliance
	Sara Vila	En Comú Podem

Reports of former members

	Party	Reports
	Tuur Elzinga	Socialist Party	Activities of EBRD, Activities of OECD, Council of Europe Bank
	Annette Groth	Die Linke	Rome migrants 2012, Trafficking migrant workers 2013, Syrian refugee crisis 2016
	Grigore Petrenco	Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova	Albania 2014
	Nikolaj Vilmussen	Red-Green Alliance	Equality and the crisis 2015

See also

• European United Left–Nordic Green Left
• European Anticapitalist Left
• Party of the European Left

External links

• Page on the PACE website

References

This page was last edited on 11 April 2024, at 16:28