Democratic Revolutionary Party

The Democratic Revolutionary Party (Partido Revolucionario Democrático or PRD) is a political party in Panama, founded in 1979. It emerged from a coalition opposing military rule and has historically been associated with progressive and reform-minded policies. The PRD advocates for social justice, economic development, and democratic governance. It has played a significant role in Panama’s political landscape, often competing for power through elections. The party’s platform typically emphasizes democratic institutions, social equity, and national sovereignty, making it a major force in shaping Panama’s political direction.