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Socialist Left Party (Norway)

The Socialist Left Party (SV) is a political party in Norway that advocates for socialism, environmental sustainability, and social justice. Founded in 1975, the party seeks to promote policies that reduce inequality, protect workers' rights, and address climate change through progressive reforms. SV supports public ownership of key services and industries, strong welfare provisions, and a fair taxation system. It is known for its focus on gender equality and LGBTQ+ rights. Although it is a smaller party, it plays a vital role in Norway’s political landscape, often influencing government policies through collaboration with larger parties.