Communist Party of the Canaries

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Communist Party of the Canaries
Partit Comunista de Canarias
General SecretaryMiguel Ángel Pérez [1]
Founded1977
HeadquartersCalle Serrano, 14 (local), 38004 Santa Cruz de Tenerife [2]
Youth wing Communist Youth - Canaries (JCC-UJCE)
Ideology Communism
Republicanism
Political position Left-wing to Far-left
National affiliation Canarian United Left (1986–present)
Colours  Red
Website
www.pce.es/canarias/

Communist Party of the Canaries (in Spanish: Partido Comunista de Canarias, PCC), is the federation of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) in the Canary Islands. The general secretary of PCC is Maria D. Puig Barrios. Its headquarters are in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

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