The Communist Party of the Philippines (Filipino: Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas) is a revolutionary organization and communist party in the Philippines, formed by Jose Maria Sison on 26 December 1968. It is designated as a terrorist group by the United States Department of State[2][3] through Executive Order No. 13224 together with Sison and the New People's Army (NPA)[4] in 2002. The European Union,[5] through Council Decision (CSFP) 2019/1341, renewed the terrorist designation of the CPP-NPA in 2019,[6] though the European Union's second highest court ruled in September 2009 to delist Sison as a "person supporting terrorism" and reversed a decision by member governments to freeze assets.[7] According to the US' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) World Factbook, the CPP and its armed wing, the NPA, aims to destabilize the Philippines' economy and overthrow the national government.[8]
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The Communist Party of the Philippines (Filipino: Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas) is a revolutionary organization and communist party in the Philippines, formed by Jose Maria Sison on 26 December 1968. It is designated as a terrorist group by the United States Department of State[2][3] through Executive Order No. 13224 together with Sison and the New People's Army (NPA)[4] in 2002. The European Union,[5] through Council Decision (CSFP) 2019/1341, renewed the terrorist designation of the CPP-NPA in 2019,[6] though the European Union's second highest court ruled in September 2009 to delist Sison as a "person supporting terrorism" and reversed a decision by member governments to freeze assets.[7] According to the US' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) World Factbook, the CPP and its armed wing, the NPA, aims to destabilize the Philippines' economy and overthrow the national government.[8]