Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro

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The Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro is a dominant center-left political party that led Montenegro’s post-socialist transition and long governed the country, including steering it toward independence and Euro-Atlantic integration.

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Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf centre-left political party
political party
associatedWithOffice President of Montenegro
Prime Minister of Montenegro
color red
yellow
country Montenegro
electoralBase pro-independence voters in Montenegro
urban voters in Montenegro
electoralRole major party in Montenegrin parliamentary elections
governed Government of Montenegro
governedWith various coalition partners in Montenegro
headquartersLocation Podgorica
historicalPeriodOfDominance 1990s
2000s
2010s
ideology Montenegrin nationalism
pro-Europeanism
social democracy
influenced foreign policy orientation of Montenegro
state-building of independent Montenegro
internationalAffiliation Party of European Socialists (observer or associate status, depending on period)
Socialist International (associated or observer status, depending on period)
keyPolicy support for Euro-Atlantic integration
support for European Union integration
support for Montenegrin independence
support for NATO membership
languageOfPolitics Montenegrin
laterStanceOnYugoslavia shifted toward Montenegrin sovereignty
notableLeader Filip Vujanović
Milo Đukanović
Momir Bulatović
origin successor of the League of Communists of Montenegro
policyOrientation market-oriented reforms after socialism
privatization of state-owned enterprises
politicalPosition centre-left
politicalSystemContext post-socialist transition of Montenegro
positionOnIndependence pro-independence
predecessor League of Communists of Montenegro
regionOfActivity Balkans
roleInMontenegro dominant party in post-socialist transition
governing party for most of the period after introduction of multi-party system
shortName DPS
stanceOnReligionAndState secularism
stanceOnYugoslavia initially supported continued federation with Serbia and Montenegro
supportedIndependenceReferendum 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum
typeOfOrganization mass political party

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2006 Montenegrin independence referendum proIndependenceBloc Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro
Milo Đukanović memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro
Momir Bulatović memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro
Socialist People’s Party of Montenegro splitFrom Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro
Svetozar Marović memberOf Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro