Liberal Alliance of Montenegro
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The Liberal Alliance of Montenegro (Montenegrin
: Либерални Савез Црне Горе - ЛСЦГ, Liberalni Savez Crne Gore - LSCG) was a liberal political party
in Montenegro
. The party used to be a member of Liberal International
.
LSCG was the first political party to advocate independent Montenegro, and was a strong supporter of the independence idea throughout its existence. It was also the only party that openly opposed to Montenegrin involvement into war in Croatia
and bombing of Dubrovnik
in 1991.
At the last legislative elections in Montenegro
in which the party took part, on 21 October 2002, LSCG won 4 out of 75 seats.
http://www.lscg.org/content/actualities-item.asp?intNieuwsID=2183.
Montenegrin language
Montenegrin is a name used for the Serbo-Croatian language as spoken by Montenegrins; it also refers to an incipient standardized form of the Shtokavian dialect of Serbo-Croatian used as the official language of Montenegro...
: Либерални Савез Црне Горе - ЛСЦГ, Liberalni Savez Crne Gore - LSCG) was a liberal political party
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Montenegro
Montenegro
Montenegro Montenegrin: Crna Gora Црна Гора , meaning "Black Mountain") is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and is bordered by Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast and Albania to the...
. The party used to be a member of Liberal International
Liberal International
Liberal International is a political international federation for liberal parties. Its headquarters is located at 1 Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HD within the National Liberal Club. It was founded in Oxford in 1947, and has become the pre-eminent network for liberal parties and for the...
.
LSCG was the first political party to advocate independent Montenegro, and was a strong supporter of the independence idea throughout its existence. It was also the only party that openly opposed to Montenegrin involvement into war in Croatia
Croatian War of Independence
The Croatian War of Independence was fought from 1991 to 1995 between forces loyal to the government of Croatia—which had declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia —and the Serb-controlled Yugoslav People's Army and local Serb forces, with the JNA ending its combat...
and bombing of Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea coast, positioned at the terminal end of the Isthmus of Dubrovnik. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations on the Adriatic, a seaport and the centre of Dubrovnik-Neretva county. Its total population is 42,641...
in 1991.
At the last legislative elections in Montenegro
Elections in Montenegro
Montenegro elects on national level a legislature and a head of state. The Assembly of Montenegro has 81 members elected for a four year term. The President of Montenegro is elected at large with a runoff if need be...
in which the party took part, on 21 October 2002, LSCG won 4 out of 75 seats.
http://www.lscg.org/content/actualities-item.asp?intNieuwsID=2183.