Commitment for Change

political party, Argentina

Also known as: CPC

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Commitment for Change (CPC) was a political party founded in 2003 by Mauricio Macri in Argentina. It served as the foundation for the Republican Proposal (PRO) party, which became a significant national political force. Macri, who also served as president of Argentina from 2015 to 2019, used the CPC to launch his political career, first as a national deputy and then as mayor of Buenos Aires. The party's focus was on market-oriented reforms and improving Argentina's international reputation.1

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Mauricio Macri
…Macri founded the political party Commitment for Change (CPC), which provided the foundation for the successor party, Republican Proposal (PRO). Under his leadership, over the next dozen years, PRO was transformed into Argentina’s first new nationally viable and competitive political party in more than 60 years.
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…Macri founded the political party Commitment for Change (CPC), which provided the foundation for the successor party, Republican Proposal (PRO). Under his leadership, over the next dozen years, PRO was transformed into Argentina’s first new nationally viable and competitive political party in more than 60 years.
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