National Reform Party (Belize)

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The National Reform Party of Belize was a Belizean, Christian conservative political party seeking office during the 2008 Belizean general election under the following guiding principles. It failed to win any seats and has not contested any elections since.

Hope: Eradicate poverty and depression

Integrity: Preventing corruption by removing dishonest Leadership

Justice: Morality and respect of Law and stop abuse, victimization and breach of contracts

Reform: Restructure and upgrade governance to prevent corrosion in democracy

Progress: Stabilizing the economy and proper use of public funds

The party's colors are blue and white. The party's emblem is a fist enclosed by a circle, which stands for a combination of "power, security, value and justice... unity, inclusiveness and togetherness." The Party Leader is business man Cornelius Dueck.

February 21 press conference

The NRP held a press conference on February 21, 2007 at its headquarters on the Northern Highway to present its candidates and platform.^[1]

Party Leader and candidate for Cayo Northeast, Cornelius Dueck, told listeners that neither the ruling People's United Party nor the Opposition United Democratic Party (Belize) have anything to offer Belizeans. He declared his party's platform to be anti-corruption, pro-development and social upliftment. The NRP promised transparency and upfrontness about campaign financing.

Nominated candidates

Party Leader Cornelius Dueck, Cayo Northeast
Belize Rural South, Ernesto Caliz
Cayo Central, George Boiton Jr.
Cayo North, Alden McDougal
Orange Walk South, Enio Lopez
Orange Walk North, Hilberto Nah
Orange Walk Central, Alvaro Espejo
Orange Walk East, Pavel Torres
Toledo West, Fermin Choc
Lake Independence, Gary Lambey

Party officials

Leader, Cornelius Dueck
National Campaign Coordinator, Esteban Bejerano
Planning Unit Coordinator, German Cob
Advisors: George Dueck, Abraham Braun, Emiliano Lozano

References

↑ National Reform Party News – Belize News

Channel 5. "New political party will soon be unveiled." June 5, 2006.

Channel 5. "New party long on heart, short on facts." June 21, 2006.

Channel 5. "Third party? NRP makes it five." February 21, 2007

Channel 7. National Reform Party puts God first at launch. February 21, 2007

External links

National Reform Party of Belize information website

Political parties in Belize

Major parties	People's United Party United Democratic Party

Minor parties	Belize Green Independent Party Belize Progressive Party Vision Inspired by the People

Defunct parties	Christian Democratic Party Corozal United Front Honduran Independence Party National Alliance for Belizean Rights National Independence Party National Party National Reality Truth Creation Party National Reform Party People's Democratic Party People's National Party Toledo Progressive Party United Black Association for Development We the People Reform Movement

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