The Communist Party of Kyrgyzstan (russian: Коммунистическая Партия Киргизстана, Kommunisticheskaya Partiya Kirgizstana) is a
communist party
A communist party is a political party that seeks to realize the socio-economic goals of communism. The term ''communist party'' was popularized by the title of ''The Manifesto of the Communist Party'' (1848) by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. ...
in
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and the People's Republic of China to the ea ...
. KPK was founded on 21 August 1999, following a split in the
Party of Communists of Kyrgyzstan
The Party of Communists of Kyrgyzstan, ''Partiya Kommunistov Kirgizii'', abbr. PKK is a communist party in Kyrgyzstan, founded on 22 June 1992. It publishes the daily newspaper ''Pravda Kyrgyzstana'' (russian: Правда Кыргызста ...
.
KPK did not participate in the 2000 parliamentary elections. It publishes ''Kommunisty Kyrgyzstana''.
The party is affiliated to the
Communist Party of the Soviet Union of
Oleg Shenin.
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Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and the People's Republic of China to the ea ...
Communist parties in Kyrgyzstan
Political parties in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and the People's Republic of China to the ea ...
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