Birimdik
Unity Биримдик | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Vacant |
| Founder | Ainuru Altybaeva |
| Founded | 19 August 2005 (as the "Birimdik" Democratic Party) 10 September 2019 (re-founded) |
| Registered | 8 May 2013 (current name), 13 September 2019 (re-registered) |
| Preceded by | Pro-Jeenbekov faction of SDPK (2019) |
| Headquarters | Bishkek |
| Membership (2020) | 6,000 |
| Ideology | Social democracy Democratic socialism Pragmatic Eurasianism Russophilia |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Flag used in the old logo | |
| Website | |
| birimdik.org | |
Birimdik (/ˌbɪrɪmˈdɪk/ BIRR-im-DIK; Kyrgyz: Биримдик [ˌpɪɾɪmˈtɪ́k]; lit. 'Unity'), officially the Party of Democratic Socialism—Eurasian Choice "Birimdik", is a pro-Jeenbekov political party in Kyrgyzstan, founded in 2005 as the Birimdik Democratic Party (Kyrgyz: «Биримдик» демократиялык партиясы; Russian: Демократическая партия «Биримдик»). On 8 May 2013, it was registered with the current name. The party includes many former officials and deputies.
The political ideology of the party is Eurasianism, socialism, democracy and parliamentarism.
As of 2019, despite labeling itself as a democratic socialist party, Unity is in effect a successor to the SDPK, a centre-left social-democratic party with some centrist tendencies.
The party has territorial subdivisions in all regions of Kyrgyzstan, there are governing bodies of the party, such as: the political council, the executive committee and the audit commission.