Tunisia:
Al-Tajdid Movement [Adel CHAOUCH]; Constitutional
Democratic Rally Party (Rassemblement Constitutionnel Democratique)
or RCD [President Zine El Abidine BEN ALI (official ruling party)];
Liberal Social Party or PSL [Mounir BEJI]; Movement of Democratic
Socialists or MDS [Khamis CHAMMARI]; Popular Unity Party or PUP
[Mohamed Belhaj AMOR]; Unionist Democratic Union or UDU
[Abderrahmane TLILI]
Turkey:
Democratic Left Party or DSP [Bulent ECEVIT]; Motherland
Party or ANAP [Mesut YILMAZ]; Nationalist Action Party or MHP
[Devlet BAHCELI]; True Path Party or DYP [Tansu CILLER]; Virtue
Party or FP [Recai KUTAN]; note - in June 2001, Turkey's
Constitutional Court banned the party; its representatives (except
for two) can stay on in the Grand National Assembly as independents
note: Welfare Party or RP [Necmettin ERBAKAN] was officially
outlawed on 22 February 1998
Turkmenistan:
Democratic Party of Turkmenistan or DPT [Saparmurat
NIYAZOV]
note: formal opposition parties are outlawed; unofficial, small
opposition movements exist underground or in foreign countries
Turks and Caicos Islands:
People's Democratic Movement or PDM [Derek
H. TAYLOR]; Progressive National Party or PNP [Washington MISICK];
United Democratic Party or UDP [Wendal SWANN]
Tuvalu:
there are no political parties but members of Parliament
usually align themselves in informal groupings
Uganda:
only one political organization, the National Resistance
Movement or NRM [President MUSEVENI, chairman] is allowed to operate
unfettered; note - the president maintains that the NRM is not a
political party, but a movement which claims the loyalty of all
Ugandans
note: the new constitution requires the suspension of political parties while the Movement system is in governanace; of the political parties that exist but are prohibited from sponsoring candidates, the most important are the Ugandan People's Congress or UPC [Milton OBOTE]; Democratic Party or DP [Paul SSEMOGERERE]; Conservative Party or CP [Joshua S. MAYANJA-NKANGI]; Justice Forum [Muhammad Kibirige MAYANJA]; and National Democrats Forum [Chapaa KARUHANGA]
Ukraine:
Communist Party of Ukraine [Petro SYMONENKO]; Fatherland
(Motherland) All Ukrainian Party [Yuliya TYMOSHENKO, chairperson];
Green Party of Ukraine or PZU [Vitaliy KONONOV, chairman]; Hromada
[Pavlo LAZARENKO]; Party of Regional Revival of Ukraine or PRVU
[Volodymyr RYBAK]; Peasant Party of Ukraine or SelPU [Serhiy
DOVHAN]; People's Democratic Party [Valeriy PUSTOVOYTENKO,
chairman]; People's Movement of Ukraine or Rukh U [Hennadiy
UDOVENKO, chairman]; Progressive Socialist Party [Nataliya
VITRENKO]; Reforms and Order Party/Reforms-Congress [Viktor
PYNZENYK]; Socialist Party of Ukraine or SPU [Oleksandr MOROZ,
chairman]; Solidarity [leader NA]; Trudova Ukrayina/Working Ukraine
[Igor SHAROV, chairman]; Ukrainian Popular Movement or Rukh K [Yuriy
KOSTENKO, chairman]; United Social Democratic Party of Ukraine
[Viktor MEDVEDCHUK]