In 1972, in the PSOE Congress in Suresnes (France), the socialists living in Spain under Franco's dictatorship, were able to take over the party from the older socialists living abroad and exiled since the Civil War, who were somehow disconnected from the people and politics in contemporary Spain. read more
The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (Spanish: Partido Socialista Obrero Español [paɾˈtiðo soθjaˈlista oβɾeɾo espaˈɲol] ( listen); PSOE ( listen)) is a social-democratic political party in Spain. read more
Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party, Spanish Partido Socialista Obrero Español (PSOE), Spanish socialist political party. History Spain’s oldest political party, the PSOE was founded in 1879 by Pablo Iglesias, a Madrid typesetter and union organizer. read more