Party of Economic Revival

Party of Economic Revival (Ukrainian: Партія економічного відродження) was a political party in Ukraine set up by former communists in Crimea in November 1992 as Party of Economic Revival of Crimea.[1][2] It was suspected of having ties with organized crime.[3][4][5][6] The party was dissolved by the Ukrainian Ministry of Justice in 2003.[7]

History

During the Ukrainian parliamentary election 1994 the party was represented in the Verkhovna Rada after winning 1 consistency seat.[8] In 1994 the party became part of coalition backing the Council of Ministers of Crimea (Crimean government).[9]

During the Ukrainian parliamentary election 1998 the party was party of the Electoral bloc NEP with the Democratic Party of Ukraine, the combination won 1,22% of the national vote.[10][11] The Democratic Party of Ukraine won 1 (single-mandate constituency) seat, the Party of Economic Revival did not win any seats.[12]

The party did not participate in the Ukrainian parliamentary election 2002.[13] It was dissolved by the Ukrainian Ministry of Justice in 2003.[7]

Party member Anushavan Danielyan, a vice-speaker of the Supreme Council of Crimea in the 1990s, was appointed Prime Minister of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic in 1999.[4][5][14][15]

References

  1. Ukraine:Movement without Change, Change without Movement (Postcommunist States and Nations) by Marta Dyczok, Routledge, 2000, ISBN 978-90-5823-026-3 (page 62)
  2. (Ukrainian) Полiтичнi партiї України у взаємодiї зi структурами влади, Kiev Center of Political Studies and Conflictology
  3. Federalism beyond Federations by Ferran Requejo and Klaus-Jürgen Nagel, Ashgate, 2011, ISBN 978-1-4094-0922-9 (page 188)
  4. 1 2 (Russian) Военные обвиняют правительство в коррупции, Kommersant (21 January 2000)
  5. 1 2 (Russian) «Жирный кот», любивший Пиночета, "1K" (22 April 2004)
  6. Reformers face limited choices by Taras Kuzio, Kyiv Post (July 4, 2002)
  7. 1 2 (Ukrainian) Міністр юстиції підписав накази про вилучення ще 5 партій з Реєстру об'єднань громадян, Ukrainian Ministry of Justice
  8. Єгудін Володимир Ілліч, Verkhovna Rada
  9. Crimea by Maria Drohobycky, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1995, ISBN 978-0-8476-8067-2 (page li)
  10. In the current election campaign it seems more effective to be a democrat than a European, Policy Documentation Center (February 23, 1998)
  11. (Ukrainian) Демократична партія України, Databases DATA
  12. Deputies/Elected in multi-mandate constituency/Elections 29.11.1998, Central Election Commission of Ukraine
  13. Parties and election blocs of the parties/Parties (blocs) subjects of Election Process, Central Election Commission of Ukraine
  14. Lynch, Dov (2004). Engaging Eurasia's separatist states: unresolved conflicts and de facto states. US Institute of Peace Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-1-929223-54-1. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  15. CRIMEAN PARLIAMENT REFUSED TO CANCEL THE DECISION TO RECOGNIZE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE, PanARMENIAN.Net (June 25, 2005)
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