Network of Social Democracy in Asia

The Network of Social Democracy in Asia, more commonly known as Socdem Asia, is a regional grouping of social democratic organizations in Asia.[2][3] Socdem Asia is an associate network of the Progressive Alliance.[3]

Socdem Asia
LeaderMarie Chris Cabreros
Founded2009; 15 years ago (2009)[1]
HeadquartersDiliman, Quezon City, Philippines
IdeologySocial democracy
Anti-neoliberalism
Political positionCentre-left
International affiliationProgressive Alliance
Colors  Red
Website
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Political parties

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Full members

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The network is composed of political parties from 13 countries.[3][4][5]

Country Name Abbr Government
  Indonesia NasDem Party[6] In government
Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle PDIP In opposition
  South Korea Justice Party JP
  Malaysia Democratic Action Party DAP In government
  Mongolia Mongolian People's Party[7] MPP In government
  Myanmar Democratic Party for a New Society DPNS
Shan Nationalities League for Democracy SNLD
    Nepal Nepali Congress NC In government
  Philippines Akbayan Citizens' Action Party
  Thailand Commoners' Party
People’s Party[8] PP In opposition
  Timor-Leste Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor Fretilin In opposition

Observer parties

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There are five observer parties:[9]

Country Name Abbr Government
  Australia Australian Labor Party ALP In government
  New Zealand New Zealand Labour Party In opposition
  India Dravidian Progressive Federation DMK In opposition
National People's Party RJD In opposition
Indian National Congress INC In opposition

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "10 Years of Socdem Asia". Socdem Asia. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  2. ^ Issac, Francis (July 2019). "Re-Imagining an Asian Social Welfare Model". ResearchGate.
  3. ^ a b c "About". SocDem Asia. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  4. ^ "SOCDEM Asia". www.socialdemokratiet.dk. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  5. ^ "Re-imagining child protection in the context of re-imagining welfare", Re-imagining child protection, Bristol University Press, pp. 19–36, retrieved 2023-08-24
  6. ^ "POLITICS OF IDENTITIES: HARNESSING THE POWER IN DIVERSITY AND UNITY". SocDem Asia. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  7. ^ "Congratulatory message to Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai". SocDem Asia. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  8. ^ "ก้าวไกล x SocDem Asia แลกเปลี่ยนแนวทางส่งเสริมประชาธิปไตย - พรรคก้าวไกล" (in Thai). 2022-05-24. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  9. ^ "Observer". SocDem Asia Pacific. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
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