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Council of Chairpersons of the Party of the European Left

The Council of Chairpersons meets at least twice a year. Members are the Chairpersons of all member parties, as well as 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 adopts resolutions and recommendations that are passed to the Executive Board, and decides on applications for EL membership.

Melina Klaus

Communist Party of Austria

Mirko Messner

Communist Party of Austria

Sergey Kalyakin

Belarusian Рarty of the Left "Fair World"


Maurice Magis

Communist Party Wallonia (Belgium)

Milan Neubert

Party of Democratic Socialism (Czech Republic)

Heino Ruutel

Estonian United Left Party

Sergei Jürgens

Estonian United Left Party

Yrjö Hakanen

Communist Party of Finnland

Paavo Arhinmäki

Left Alliance

Marie-George Buffet

French Communist Party

Lothar Bisky

The Left (Germany)

Alexis Tsipras

Coalition of Left, of Movements and Ecology (Greece)

Attila Vajnai

Workers' Party of Hungary 2006 (Hungary)

Paolo Ferrero

Communist Refoundation Party (Italy)

Henri Wehenkel

(Co-speaker)

The Left (Luxembourg)

Vladimir Voronin

Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova

Miguel Portas

(Co-speaker)

Left Bloc (Portugal)

Constantin Rotaru

Socialist Alliance Party (Romania)

Angelo Della Valle

Communist Refoundation of San Marino

Cayo Lara

United Left (Spain)

Jose Luis Centella

Communist Party of Spain

Jordi Miralles

United Alternative Left (Catalunya, Spain)

Norberto Crivelli

Labour Party of Switzerland

ALPER TAŞ

Freedom and Solidarity Party (Turkey)