Party for National Salvation

The Party for National Salvation (French: Parti pour le Salut National, PSN) was an Islamic political party in the Comoros.

Party for National Salvation
IdeologyIslamism
Islamic democracy

History

The PSN was supportive of President Said Mohamed Djohar.[1] It received 2.3% of the vote in the 1992 parliamentary elections, gaining representation in the Assembly of the Union.[1]

In 2006 the party began to cooperate with the Rally for Development and Democracy (RDD) as the PSN/RDD,[2] eventually merging into a single party, the Party for National Salvation, Rally, Democracy and Development (PSNRDD).

References

  1. Comoros Islands: No legislative majority African Intelligence, 5 December 1992
  2. Tom Lansford (2014) Political Handbook of the World 2014, CQ Press, p309


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