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The '''Democratic Renewal Party''' (''Partido Renovador Democrático'') is a [[political party]] in [[Angola]]. The party was founded on December 16, 1990. The founders of PRD had belonged to the leadership of [[MPLA]], but were exiled during the purges that followed a failed coup in 1977. The chairman of the party is Luis da Silva dos Passos.<ref>{{cite journal |last= Besson|first= Emmanuelle|date=June 2002|title=Autour du procès de Joaquim Pinto de Andrade. L'Eglise catholique et l'Angola coloniale, 1960-1975 |journal=LFM. Social sciences & missions |volume=12 |pages=126 }}</ref>
The '''Democratic Renewal Party''' (''Partido Renovador Democrático'') is a [[political party]] in [[Angola]]. The party was founded on December 16, 1990. The founders of PRD had belonged to the leadership of [[MPLA]], but were exiled during the purges that followed a failed coup in 1977. The chairman of the party is Luis da Silva dos Passos.<ref>{{cite journal |last= Besson|first= Emmanuelle|date=June 2002|title=Autour du procès de Joaquim Pinto de Andrade. L'Eglise catholique et l'Angola coloniale, 1960-1975 |journal=LFM. Social Sciences & Missions |volume=12 |pages=126 }}</ref>


The PRD suffered some early setbacks. In April 1992 the then chairman of the party, Joaquim Pinto de Andrade, left it. Soon thereafter, in August of the same year, the General Secretary, Vicente Júnior, broke away.
The PRD suffered some early setbacks. In April 1992 the then chairman of the party, Joaquim Pinto de Andrade, left it. Soon thereafter, in August of the same year, the General Secretary, Vicente Júnior, broke away.
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Revision as of 18:27, 2 February 2024

Democratic Renewal Party
ChairmanLuis da Silva dos Passos
FoundedDecember 1990
Split fromMPLA
Party flag

The Democratic Renewal Party (Partido Renovador Democrático) is a political party in Angola. The party was founded on December 16, 1990. The founders of PRD had belonged to the leadership of MPLA, but were exiled during the purges that followed a failed coup in 1977. The chairman of the party is Luis da Silva dos Passos.[1]

The PRD suffered some early setbacks. In April 1992 the then chairman of the party, Joaquim Pinto de Andrade, left it. Soon thereafter, in August of the same year, the General Secretary, Vicente Júnior, broke away.

References

  1. ^ Besson, Emmanuelle (June 2002). "Autour du procès de Joaquim Pinto de Andrade. L'Eglise catholique et l'Angola coloniale, 1960-1975". LFM. Social Sciences & Missions. 12: 126.