Paulo Veiga promises to strengthen MpD’s internal democracy
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Expresso das Ilhas

Movement for Democracy (MpD) President Paulo Veiga has promised to strengthen internal democracy and give greater power to local structures in the Cape Verdean party. He plans, in particular, support offices and a political training school, following the national convention held in Praia, according to Expresso das Ilhas.
Paulo Veiga, president of the Movement for Democracy (MpD), has promised to strengthen internal democracy in the Cape Verdean party, return power to local structures, better recognise party members and encourage the emergence of new leaders, according to Expresso das Ilhas.
He made the commitment on 11 October in Praia, at the closing of the XIV MpD national convention, held from 9 to 11 October. Delegates examined a revision of the statutes and elected the party’s national bodies, including a political commission of around 20 members, Expresso das Ilhas reports.
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