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Young SVP

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Young SVP
Junge SVP
Jeunes UDC
Giovani UDC
PresidentBenjamin Fischer
Founded1977
HeadquartersPostfach 6803
3001 Bern
IdeologyNational conservatism
Euroscepticism
Mother partySwiss People's Party
International affiliationInternational Young Democrat Union
Websitewww.jsvp.ch

The Young SVP (German: Junge SVP, French: Jeunes UDC, Italian: Giovani UDC) is the youth wing of the Swiss People's Party (SVP/UDC).

Founded in 1977 as a part of the SVP's Zurich branch, the Young SVP served as a training ground for many of the SVP's future leaders.[1]

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Skenderovic (2009), p. 131–2

References

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  • Skenderovic, Damir (2009). The Radical Right in Switzerland: Continuity and Change, 1945-2000. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-84545-580-4.