Communist Party (Lourenne)

The Communist Party of Lourenne is a political party in the Free Republic of Lourenne. It was founded in 2570 by two professors at Delaune University: Paul Tornwell and Lydia Mells.

General Secretary
The leader of the party is the General Secretary, who is elected for a five-year term by a two-thirds majority the National Council.

National Council
The highest executive organ of the Communist Party of Lourenne is the National Council. It has 24 members plus the General Secretary. The members are elected from the lower bodies of the party according to an exhaustive ballot.

National Assembly
The National Assembly is the supreme representative organ of the Communist Party. It has 500 members, chosen from 500 districts according to a two-round system.

Ideology and Politics
Communism is the main party ideology. Minor factions of anarchists, left-libertarians and various leftists are tolerated.

The Communist Party of Lourenne has an open-minded policy that reaches out to other center-left and left parties but stresses the realization of a classless, stateless society based on the common ownership of the means of production. It does not hold an aggressive stance towards other ideologies productive. However, it deems itself the only representation of the working classes and of the struggle against capitalism.