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A progressive, healthy and capable youth are the basis of a sustainable socialist society, but Australian youth is facing increasing barriers to their aspirations after...
Read moreA socialist society aspires to enhancing the position of women in society, particularly those women who form part of the working class. Female workers make...
Read moreProvision of adequate public transport to services to all communities is a social and environmental imperative. Private road transport is a major contributor to carbon...
Read moreCPA members are active members of their trade unions and seek to play an active role in their union in the workplace and at all levels of the union.
Read moreGlobalisation has brought about a massive restructuring of economies and new international divisions of labour. The global expansion of trade in commodities was followed by...
Read moreAfter World War II, British colonialism was replaced by US imperialism in Australia as the dominant economic, political and military power. Today, Australia’s military forces...
Read moreThe public sector of the economy consists of all that is owned and run by government, including industrial enterprises, infrastructure and the services provided by...
Read moreAustralia’s military spending is close to $30 billion per annum and set to rise in coming years to $40 billion. The Defence Minister claims Australia...
Read moreThe Communist Party of Australia sees the development of the manufacturing sector as critical for the future development of the Australian economy and for the...
Read moreThe Communist Party of Australia is committed to not only stopping the attacks on and erosion of the living standards of the Australian working class...
Read moreLGBTQI is an acronym referring to a group of identities that includes, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans/transgendered, queer and intersex people, encompassing other sexualities and gender...
Read moreThe Internet has become an integral part of Australian people’s lives. Since the beginning of the 21st century it has been steadily replacing television and...
Read moreThe Communist Party of Australia is internationalist in its outlook and considers international solidarity a duty. Capitalism is a globalised system of oppression and exploitation...
Read moreHousing is a basic human right enshrined in the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights. In a modern, industrialised and relatively wealthy nation like Australia...
Read moreUniversal access to medical care is fundamental to building a healthy socialist society. Medical expertise, medical institutions, and medical research are part of Australia’s social...
Read moreA socialist society is a society that recognises humanity’s place in nature and lives with nature on the basis of sustainability. This means the provision...
Read moreThe right to employment is a basic human right. However, capitalism to survive keeps wages in competition creating and promoting unemployment. Capitalists are only interested...
Read moreThe Communist Party of Australia supports an education system which promotes collective and democratic values, co-operation not individualism, equality not discrimination, multiculturalism not racism, and...
Read moreIn 2007, Operation Outreach involving 600 Australian Army soldiers was launched against Indigenous communities to implement the Howard Coalition Government’s Northern Territory Intervention policy. The...
Read moreA progressive, healthy and capable youth are the basis of a sustainable socialist society, but Australian youth is facing increasing barriers to their aspirations after...
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Sandinista Popular Revolution
Greetings to the FSLN on the 43rd anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution. On behalf of the Communist Party of Australia we send warm and...
Read moreLong live the 101st anniversary of the Communist Party of China
Xi Jinping General Secretary Communist Party of China, CPC President of the People’s Republic of China Chairman of the Central Military Commission Dear Comrade, We...
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CPA statement on Julian Assange
The Communist Party of Australia condemns in the strongest possible terms the decision by the UK government to extradite Julian Assange to the United States....
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Open letter to the Prime Minister of Australia
The Hon Anthony Albanese MP Prime Minister Parliament House CANBERRA ACT 2600 21 June 2022 Dear Prime Minister Albanese, The Communist Party of Australia wishes...
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Greetings to the Communist Party of Canada’s 40th Convention
Liz Rowley Leader Communist Party of Canada Email: erowley@live.ca Dear Comrades, The Communist Party of Australia congratulates the Communist Party of Canada and its leadership...
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Greetings to the SKP Congress
JP (Juha-Pekka) Väisänen Chairman Communist Party of Finland, SKP Dear comrades, The Communist party of Australia conveys its warm regards to the Congress of the...
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Greeting to the 31st Congress of the Communist Party of Norway
Dear comrades, On behalf of the Communist Party of Australia we congratulate the Communist Party of Norway’s delegates, party leadership and party members on their...
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Greeting to the Communist Party in Denmark
Dear comrades, The Communist party of Australia conveys its warm greetings to the Congress of the Communist Party in Denmark (KPiD). We are confident that...
Read moreGreeting to the 110th anniversary of the Communist Party of Chile
Dear comrades, The Communist Party of Australia sends its warm and revolutionary greetings to the heroic members and leadership of the Communist Party of Chile...
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CPA greeting to the 7th Congress of the Tudeh Party
Comrades, On behalf of the Communist Party of Australia we extend warm congratulations and best wishes on the convening of the Seventh Congress of the...
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Federal election – Smashing the Two-Party system is possible
The Communist Party of Australia predicted a government where Greens, progressives and independents would play an important role. At the time of making this statement...
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Solidarity message to the DPRK
The Communist Party of Australia wishes to extend its support to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea regarding the current health crisis that has affected...
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Solidarity message with the people of Sri Lanka
The Communist Party of Australia wishes to express its solidarity with the Sri Lankan people who have been forced to take their concerns to the...
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CPA fraternal greeting to the second Congress of the PCI
Greetings from the Communist Party of Australia to our comrades in the Communist Party of Italy on the 2nd National Congress and Party’s Centenary.
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Post Congress Central Committee Statement
Following the success of the Communist Party of Australia’s (CPA) 14th National Congress the Central Committee has re-elected General Secretary Andrew Irving and National President...
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Free Palestine, end the occupation
The Communist Party of Australia calls for the end to the ongoing Israeli occupation of all Palestinian lands, the establishment of an Independent Palestinian State...
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Morrison couldn’t give a COVID
Australia has officially recorded over 2 million cases of COVID since the beginning of the Pandemic. Of these 900,000 have recovered and over 3000 have...
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AUKMIN Talks
The Communist Party of Australia condemns the visit by UK Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss and Defence Secretary Ben Wallace to Australia for talks on closer...
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Mutual respect policy
INTRODUCTION The CPA opposes discrimination and harassment and is committed to creating an environment free from victimisation, intimidation, bullying or harassment. Among Party cadre there...
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The 5th Congress Party of Labour of Austria
International Commission Party of Labour of Austria E: international@parteiderarbeit.at Dear comrades, On behalf of the Communist Party of Australia, please receive warm fraternal greetings to...
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