Christlich Soziale Partei (Belgium)
The Christian Social Party (German: Christlich-Soziale Partei, CSP) is a Christian-democratic political party operating in the German-speaking Community of Belgium. Its president is Luc Frank.
Christian Social Party Christlich Soziale Partei | |
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| Abbreviation | CSP |
| Leader | Jérôme Franssen |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Preceded by | None |
| Headquarters | national secretariat Kaperberg 6, Eupen |
| Ideology | Christian democracy |
| Political position | Centre to centre-right |
| Regional affiliation | Christian Group |
| European Parliament group | European People's Party |
| Walloon counterpart | Les Engagés (traditionally) |
| Flemish counterpart | Christian Democratic and Flemish |
| Colours | Orange |
| Parliament of the German-speaking Community | 6 / 25 |
| European Parliament (German-speaking seat) | 1 / 1 |
| Benelux Parliament (German-speaking seat) | 1 / 1 |
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In the 2004 European Parliament election, standing as Christlich-Soziale Partei - Europäische Volkspartei, the party gained the single seat allocated by Belgian law to the German-speaking community. The party has maintained this seat since then. The CSP worked with its Francophone counterpart Humanist Democratic Centre in other elections in the past.
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