Abbreviation | LI Libintern |
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Formation | April 1947, constituted with the Oxford Manifesto |
Type | International non-governmental organization Political international |
Purpose | World federation of liberal political parties and organisations |
Headquarters | National Liberal Club |
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Region served | Worldwide |
Membership | 90 political parties and 21 international organizations (as of May 2022) |
President | Hakima El Haite |
Main organ | Congress of Liberal International |
Website | liberal-international |
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Liberal International (LI or Libintern) is a worldwide organization of liberal political parties. The political international was founded in Oxford in 1947 and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal and progressive democratic parties aiming to strengthen liberalism and democratic values around the world. Its headquarters are at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD, within the National Liberal Club. The Oxford Manifesto describes the basic political principles of the Liberal International, which is currently made up of 111 parties and organizations.