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Political Parties
France
- EnglishPolitical parties and groups shall contribute to the exercise of suffrage. They shall be formed and carry on their activities freely. They shall respect the principles of national sovereignty and democracy.
They shall contribute to the implementation of the principle set out in the second paragraph of article 1 as provided for by statute.
Statutes shall guarantee the expression of diverse opinions and the equitable participation of political parties and groups in the democratic life of the Nation. (1958 Constitution, Art. 4) - FrenchLes partis et groupements politiques concourent à l'expression du suffrage. Ils se forment et exercent leur activité librement. Ils doivent respecter les principes de la souveraineté nationale et de la démocratie.
Ils contribuent à la mise en œuvre du principe énoncé au second alinéa de l'article 1er dans les conditions déterminées par la loi.
La loi garantit les expressions pluralistes des opinions et la participation équitable des partis et groupements politiques à la vie démocratique de la Nation. (Constitution 1958, Art. 4)
Political Parties
Switzerland
- EnglishThe political parties shall contribute to forming the opinion and will of the People. (Art. 137)
- FrenchLes partis politiques contribuent à former l’opinion et la volonté populaires. (Art. 137)
- GermanDie politischen Parteien wirken an der Meinungs- und Willensbildung des Volkes mit. (Art. 137)
- ItalianI partiti partecipano alla formazione dell’opinione e della volontà popolari. (Art. 137)
Political Parties
Luxembourg
- English
The political parties participate in the formation of the popular will and in the expression of universal suffrage. They espouse [exprimer] pluralist democracy. (Art. 27)