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Movement for the United in Action Left

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Leader
  
Yiannis Theonas

Political position
  
Far-left

Founded
  
2000 (2000)

Split from
  
Communist Party of Greece

Ideology
  
Communism Marxism-Leninism

National affiliation
  
Coalition of the Radical Left

Movement for the United in Action Left (Greek: Κίνηση για την Ενότητα Δράσης της Αριστεράς abbreviated ΚΕΔΑ-KEDA) is a political party in Greece that is part of the Coalition of the Radical Left.

History

KEDA was formed in the early 2000s, by a splinter group of major party officials of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE), most prominently Yiannis Theonas (former MEP for KKE) and Mitsos Kostopoulos (ex-president of the parliamentary group of the KKE and ex-secretary general of the General Confederation of Greek Workers). However, Kostopoulos, left KEDA in May 2007.

References

Movement for the United in Action Left Wikipedia