New Union (Social Liberals)

New Union (Social Liberals)
Naujoji sąjunga (socialliberalai)
Founded25 April 1998
Dissolved9 July 2011
Merged intoLabour Party
Headquarters10/1 Gedimino pr., Vilnius
IdeologySocial liberalism
Populism[1][2]
Political positionCentre-left[1][3]
European affiliationEuropean Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (2004–2011)
International affiliationLiberal International (observer)
ColoursBlue, white
Party flag
Website
www.nsajunga.lt

The New Union (Social Liberals) (Lithuanian: Naujoji sąjunga (socialliberalai), NS) was a social-liberal[4] political party in Lithuania. The NS was a member of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (ELDR) and an observer of the Liberal International. It was founded in 1998 and is led by Artūras Paulauskas.

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  4. ^ Dominique Auzias; Jean-Paul Labourdette; Collectif (11 June 2012). Vilnius 2012 (avec cartes et avis des lecteurs). Petit Futé. p. 22. ISBN 978-2-7469-6092-3.