Party Charter
PREAMBLE
We, the people of Bhutan have enjoyed continuous peace, progress and prosperity under the wise and benevolent reign of the Wangchuck Dynasty.In an unprecedented act without parallel in world history, His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo Jigme Singye Wangchuck voluntarily devolved power from the Golden Throne to the people of Bhutan with the gift of a Constitution and the establishment of a Democratic Constitutional Monarchy.
The People’s Democratic Party has been formed to enable the people to exercise the power bequeathed to them by actively engaging in democratic governance to advance their well-being and chart the future course of the Pelden Drukpa in keeping with rapidly changing times.
The People’s Democratic Party shall ensure that the noble vision and aspirations of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo’s selfless act of devolving power to the Bhutanese people are fully realized, and that the power is exercised in a responsible and progressive manner. Towards this end, we offer ourselves, all of our resources and skills to the service of the people of Bhutan.
The People’s Democratic Party pledges to serve His Majesty the Fifth Druk Gyalpo Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and future Monarchs with absolute loyalty and devotion. The People’s Democratic Party shall bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of the Kingdom of Bhutan.
We, the members of the People’s Democratic Party give unto ourselves this Charter and pledge to abide by its provisions.
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