RUSSIA: "UNITED RUSSIA" HOPING TO BECOME RULING PARTY.(Brief Article)

From: IPR Strategic Business Information Database | Date: December 23, 2002 | Copyright information

According to "Pravda", at a meeting of the Central Political council of the "United Russia" party its leader Boris Gryzlov stated that the party's objective was to become the ruling party. Gryzlov stressed that power itself was equally interested in our support." Boris Gryzlov indicated that the "United Russia" party possessed real opportunities to unite the society. Among party members are first deputy and two deputies of ...

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