People's National Party (Tonga) Explained

People's National Party
Native Name:Paati Tufunga Fonua ‘a e Kakai
Colorcode:
  1. b81a18
Leader:Siamelie Latu
Foundation:9 June 2018
Ideology:Cultural conservatism
Monarchism
Country:Tonga
Website:Facebook page
Colors:red, brown

The People's National Party is a political party in Tonga. The party was formed in June 2018 and is led by former diplomat Siamelie Latu.[1] Other key members include former finance minister ʻAisake Eke and Auckland-based lawyer Sione Fonua.[1]

The party supports "traditional Tongan values" and the monarchy.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Third political party for Tonga . Radio New Zealand International . 12 June 2018 . 12 June 2018.
  2. Web site: New party to shape democracy to fit Tonga . Radio New Zealand International . 13 June 2018 . 13 June 2018.