The Reform Democratic Party of Solomon Islands (RDPSI) is a
political party
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology ...
in
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea and north-west of Vanuatu. It has a land area of , and a population of approx. 700,000. Its ca ...
. It was founded by
MP Danny Philip
Danny Philip (born 5 August 1953) is a politician and diplomat from Solomon Islands. He was Prime Minister of Solomon Islands from 2010 to 2011. Previously he served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1995 to 1996 and again from July 2000 to Jun ...
. Campaigning for the
2010 general election, the party promised constitutional reform in order for the people to be "true owners of the state and its institutions". Philip was elected Prime Minister in August 2010.
"Solomons Islands get new PM weeks after election"
BBC, August 25, 2010
References
Political parties in the Solomon Islands
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