Estonian political parties
The Social Democratic Party was founded in 1990. It represents ideas such as social
democracy and economic liberalism. It was the most successful party in the 2004 European
Parliamentary elections. In 2007, the party joined the coalition goverment led by the Reform
Party.
The Estonian Centre Party is a centrist, social liberal party, which claims the formation of a
strong middle class in Estonia. Party's main slogans are progressive income tax, pesnion raise
and bringing Estonian soldiers out of Iraq. The Party's chairman is Edgar Savisaar.
Estonian Greens main points of the programme are: protecting Estonia's forests, sea and other
resources, combating climate changes and promoting direct democracy. Economically, the
party supports innovativeness .