Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece

The Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece, better known by its acronym M-L KKE (Greek: Μ - Λ Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, "Marxistiko - Leninistiko Kommunistiko Komma Elladas"), is a Maoist political party in Greece.

M-L KKE, originates in the Organisation of Marxists-Leninists of Greece that split away from the Communist Party of Greece in 1964 supporting the political beliefs of Mao Zedong. It publishes the "Laikos Dromos" (Greek: Λαϊκός Δρόμος), a biweekly newspaper. Its logo is made of the letters M-L KKE over a hammer and sickle.

In the legislative election of 2000, M-L KKE and A/synechia participated together, receiving 5,866 votes. In the legislative election of 2004, M-L KKE participated alone, receiving 4,846 votes. In the legislative election of 2007, M-L KKE received 8,088 votes (0.11%). [
Mao Zedong on the left hand corner.] .

ee also

* Politics of Greece
* List of political parties in Greece
* List of Communist Parties
* Communist Party of Greece (Marxist-Leninist)

References

External links

* [http://www.m-lkke.gr/ M-L KKE page]