The Iraqi Communist Party (ICP) issued a significant statement on 28 October condemning the systematic campaign by government agencies to restrict peaceful protests and pursue activists and people expressing critical opinions.

The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) has stepped up its parliamentary and public activity around the 2027 state budget, presenting proposals to address the rising cost of living, improve wages and pensions, and expand public housing.

The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) has condemned an alleged attack on its central headquarters in Dhaka, demanded accountability for violence against political activists, and continued its campaign against agreements it considers detrimental to national sovereignty.

The Communist Party of Uruguay (Partido Comunista de Uruguay, PCU) marked the 106th anniversary of its foundation with a public festival in Montevideo on 24 October, bringing together party members, youth representatives and figures from the broader left.

The change in voting positions in the UN vote against the blockade on Cuba prompted criticism from communist and workers’ parties, which accused their governments of yielding to US pressure and abandoning longstanding positions of opposition to the blockade.

The political confrontation following Israel’s 27 October parliamentary election intensified on Thursday, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party stepped up accusations against Arab political parties, while the Communist Party of Israel (Maki), Hadash and the Joint List called for respect for the election results and an end to incitement against Arab citizens.

Responding to a call from the TKP (Communist Party of Turkey), thousands of citizens gathered in Ankara, İstanbul, and İzmir and took to the streets on 29 October, on the 103rd anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Turkey. 

The Communist Party of the Workers of Spain (PCTE) has called a public event in Madrid on 7 November under the slogan “Towards the General Strike! Let Us Build the Workers’ Opposition!” 

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] and its affiliated All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) mobilised thousands of farmers from across Maharashtra in a long march towards Mumbai on 26–27 October, demanding drought relief, crop-insurance payments, debt relief and land rights. The march was suspended after a delegation met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and received assurances on several demands.

The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) has condemned the Greek government’s ban on an anti-fascist demonstration in Thessaloniki and the subsequent police intervention against protesters opposing a planned appearance by Ilias Kasidiaris, a former leading member of the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn organisation. 

The Communist Party of Israel (Maki), the Democratic Front for Peace and Equality (Hadash) and the Joint List leaders have presented the initial election results as an opportunity to challenge Benjamin Netanyahu’s government and advance a different political direction.

13 European communist youth organisations issued a joint statement in which they welcome the mobilizations of pupils, students and workers currently taking place in a number of European countries and express their solidarity with the global mobilization of dockworkers on 30 October.