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The Socialist International is a political international consisting mostly of social democratic political parties and labour organisations. The SI was founded in support of democratic socialism, albei
Willy Brandt with outgoing secretary general Bernt Carlsson (left) and new secretary general Pentti Väänänen (right) at the Socialist International Congress in 1983
Albert Carthy, secretary general from the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1969.
Alsing Andersen
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The Labour and Socialist International was an international organization of socialist and labourist parties, active between 1923 and 1940. The group was established through a merger of the rival Vienn
Socialist International
…The SI was founded in support of democratic socialism, albeit it has generally moderated over time. Although formed in 1951 as a successor to the Labour and Socialist International, it has antecedents in the late 19th century. The organisation currently includes 132 member parties and organisations from over 100 countries. Its…
Arthur Henderson (1863–1935) of the British Labour Party was chosen as the first chairman of the executive committee of the LSI in 1923.