New Horizons (Cyprus)

New Horizons (Greek: Νέοι Ορίζοντες) was a radical right-wing populist^[1]^[2] political party in Cyprus founded in 1996. It aimed for a unitary state of Cyprus and rejected a federation of the Greek Cypriot and the Turkish part.^[3] In the legislative elections of 27 May 2001, the party won 3.0% of the popular vote and 1 of 56 seats. In 2005, it merged with Evropaiki Dimokratia to form Evropaiko Komma.

References

↑ Nathalie Tocci (2007). Greece, Turkey and Cyprus. European Politics. Oxford University Press. p. 125.
↑ Stefan Engert (2010). EU Enlargement and Socialization: Turkey and Cyprus. Routledge. p. 146.
↑ Chrysostomos Pericleous (2009). Cyprus Referendum: A Divided Island and the Challenge of the Annan Plan. I.B. Tauris.

Political parties in Cyprus

House of Representatives	Democratic Rally (18) Progressive Party of Working People (16) Democratic Party (9) Movement for Social Democracy (3) Citizens' Alliance (3) Solidarity Movement (3) Ecological and Environmental Movement (2) National Popular Front (2)

Unrepresented	Cyprus Social Ecology Movement New Internationalist Left Popular Socialist Movement United Democrats Workers' Democracy

See also List of political parties in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Politics of Cyprus List of political parties by country Politics portal

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