Democratic Union for Integration

The Democratic Union for Integration (Macedonian: Демократска унија за интеграција, ДУИ, romanized: Demokratska unija za integracija, DUI, Albanian: Bashkimi Demokratik për Integrim, BDI) is the largest ethnic Albanian political party in North Macedonia and the third largest political party in the country. It was formed immediately after the country's 2001 armed conflict between the National Liberation Army (NLA) and Macedonian security forces. NLA leader Ali Ahmeti has been the party's president ever since.

Democratic Union for Integration
Macedonian nameДемократска унија за интеграција
Albanian nameBashkimi Demokratik për Integrim
LeaderAli Ahmeti
FoundedJune 2002 (2002-06)
HeadquartersSkopje, North Macedonia
IdeologyAlbanian minority interests
Green politics

Pro-Europeanism
Political positionCentre-left
European affiliationSocialists, Democrats and Greens Group
Colors  Blue
  Yellow
Parliament
13 / 120
Mayors
11 / 81
Local councils
172 / 1,333
Website
www.bdi.mk
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