of the Social Democratic Union of Albania or
PBSD; Movement of Legality Party or PLL [Nderim KUPI]; OMONIA
[Vagjelis DULES]; Party of National Unity or PUK [Idajet BEQUIRI];
Social Democratic Party or PSD [Skender GJINUSHI]; Unity for Human
Rights Party or PBDNJ [Vasil MELO, chairman]
Algeria:
Democratic National Rally or RND [Ahmed OUYAHIA, chairman];
Islamic Salvation Front or FIS (outlawed April 1992) [Ali BELHADJ
and Dr. Abassi MADANI (imprisoned), Rabeh KEBIR (self-exile in
Germany)]; Movement of a Peaceful Society or MSP [Mahfoud NAHNAH,
chairman]; National Liberation Front or FLN [Boualem BENHAMOUDA,
secretary general]; Progressive Republican Party [Khadir DRISS];
Rally for Culture and Democracy or RCD [Said SAADI, secretary
general]; Renaissance Movement or EnNahda Movement [Lahbib ADAMI];
Social Liberal Party or PSL [Ahmed KHELIL]; Socialist Forces Front
or FFS [Hocine Ait AHMED, secretary general (self-exile in
Switzerland)]; Union for Democracy and Liberty [Mouley BOUKHALAFA];
Workers Party or PT [Louisa HANOUN]
note: a party law banning political parties based on religion was
enacted in March 1997
American Samoa:
Democratic Party [leader NA]; Republican Party
[leader NA]
Andorra:
Liberal Union or UL [Marc Forne MOLNE] (renamed Liberal
Party of Andorra or PLA); National Democratic Group or AND [Ladislau
BARO SOLA]; National Democratic Initiative or IDN [Vincenc MATEU
Zamora]; New Democracy or ND [Jaume BARTOMEU Cassany]; Union of the
People of Ordino (Unio Parroquial d'Ordino) or UPO [Simo DURO Coma]
note: there are two other small parties
Angola:
Liberal Democratic Party or PLD [Analia de Victoria
PEREIRA]; National Front for the Liberation of Angola or FNLA
[disputed leadership: Lucas NGONDA, Holden ROBERTO]; National Union
for the Total Independence of Angola or UNITA [Jonas SAVIMBI],
largest opposition party has engaged in years of armed resistance;
Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola or MPLA [Jose Eduardo
DOS SANTOS] ruling party in power since 1975; Social Renewal Party
or PRS [disputed leadership: Eduardo KUANGANA, Antonio MUACHICUNGO];
UNITA-Renovada [Eugenio NGOLO "Manuvakola", leader]
note: about a dozen minor parties participated in the 1992
elections but won few seats and have little influence in the
National Assembly
Anguilla:
Anguilla United Movement or AUM [Hubert HUGHES]; The
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