Free Democratic Party

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The Free Democratic Party is a German liberal political party known for advocating free-market economic policies, civil liberties, and individual rights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf liberal party
political party
advocates civil liberties
deregulation
digital rights
free-market economic policies
individual rights
lower taxes
pro-European integration
small government
color blue
yellow
country Germany
electoralSymbol yellow rectangle with FDP letters
focusesOn digitalization
economic policy
education policy
founded 1948
foundedIn West Germany
hasBeenCoalitionPartnerOf Christian Democratic Union
Christian Social Union in Bavaria
Social Democratic Party of Germany
hasChairperson Christian Lindner
hasParliamentaryGroupIn Bundestag
European Parliament
hasYouthWing Young Liberals
headquartersLocation Berlin
ideology classical liberalism
economic liberalism
liberalism
social liberalism
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party (ALDE Party)
surface form: Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party

Liberal International
nativeLabel Freie Demokratische Partei
opposes state intervention in the economy
surveillance state
participatedIn German federal elections
politicalPosition centre
centre-right
shortName FDP
supports European Union
NATO
civil rights protections
entrepreneurship
market competition

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Olaf Scholz coalitionPartner Free Democratic Party
Landtag of Bavaria hasMember Free Democratic Party
Hans-Dietrich Genscher memberOf Free Democratic Party
subject surface form: Theodor Heuss
Hans-Dietrich Genscher politicalParty Free Democratic Party
Hildegard Hamm-Brücher politicalParty Free Democratic Party
Joachim Gauck supportedBy Free Democratic Party