Jablko (lit.'Apple') is a Slovak political party founded by MEP Lucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová. As of March 2023, the party is in the process of creation and registration.[4][5]

Apple
Jablko
LeaderLucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová
FounderLucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová
Founded11 January 2023 (2023-01-11)
Split fromFreedom and Solidarity
Membership (2023)Increase 25[1]
IdeologyLiberalism[2]
Pro-Europeanism[3]
Political positionCentre
National affiliationDemocrats
European Parliament groupRenew Europe
Colours  Red
  Grey
National Council
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European Parliament
0 / 15
Website
stranajablko.sk

Party name

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According to Nicholsonová, the name was chosen to be "something fresh, beautiful, juicy, tasty, with a beautiful story".[6][7]

History

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The creation of the party was announced on 11 January 2023. According to Nicholsonová, Jablko is a "modern, centrist and pro-European party".[8]

The party plans to participate in the 2023 Slovak parliamentary election. The party sees Progressive Slovakia and Freedom and Solidarity as its potential coalition partners.[9]

See also

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  • Yabloko, a Russian political party of the same name

References

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  1. ^ "Výroná správa politickej strany Jablko za rok 2023" (PDF). minv.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Neue Partei von Ďuriš Nicholsonová mit dem Namen Apfel". Radio and Television of Slovakia (in German). 2023-01-16. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  3. ^ "Slovakia: September election likely after failed referendum". Deutsche Welle. 2023-01-23. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  4. ^ a.s, Petit Press. "Lucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová predstavila logo strany Jablko - SME Minúta". www.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  5. ^ "Ďuriš Nicholsonová ukázala jablko. Stranu ešte nemá, ale logo je jasné". Pravda.sk (in Slovak). 2023-02-13. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  6. ^ "Jablko - bizarný úlet europoslankyne Nicholsonovej". Pravda.sk (in Slovak). 2023-01-16. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  7. ^ "Nicholsonová prezradila názov strany, je netradičný: Mám po krk politických skratiek". Pravda.sk (in Slovak). 2023-01-15. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  8. ^ "Nicholsonová prezradila názov strany, je netradičný: Mám po krk politických skratiek". Pravda.sk (in Slovak). 2023-01-15. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  9. ^ TA3, TA3 COM | TELEVÍZIA. "Nicholsonová: V parlamente sedia nezodpovední populisti. Do koalície s OĽANO by som nešla - 3". TA3 (in Slovak). Retrieved 2023-03-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)