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Council of Chairpersons of the Party of the European Left

The Council of chairpersons is meeting at least twice a year. Members are: the chairpersons of all member parties, the EL Chairperson and vice-chairperson.
The Council of Chairpersons has, with regards to the Executive Board, the rights of initiative and of objection on important political issues.
The Council of Chairpersons adopts resolutions and recommendations that are passed to the Executive Board and the Congress decides on applications for EL membership.

Melina Klaus

Communist Party of Austria

Mirko Messner

Communist Party of Austria

Maurice Magis

Communist Party Wallonia (Belgium)

Milan Neubert

Party of Democratic Socialism (Czech Republic)

Malle Salupere, Enn Ehala

Estonian Left Party

Marie-George Buffet

French Communist Party

Lothar Bisky

The Left (Germany)

Alexis Tsipras

Coalition of Left, of Movements and Ecology (Greece)

Gyula Thürmer

Hungarian Communist Workers' Party

Fausto Bertinotti

Communist Refoundation Party (Italy)

Henri Wehenkel

(Co-speaker)

The Left Luxemburg

Vladimir Voronin

Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova

Miguel Portas

(Co-speaker)

Left Bloc (Portugal)

Constantin Rotaru

Socialist Alliance Party (Romania)

Ivan Foschi

Communist Refoundation of San Marino

Gaspar Llamazares

United Left (Spain)

Francisco Frutos

Communist Party of Spain

Jordi Miralles

United Alternative Left (Catalonia, Spain)

Nelly Buntschu

Labour Party of Switzerland

Ufuk Uras

Freedom and Solidarity Party