Formation | June 1982 |
---|---|
Type | Regional organization |
Legal status | Active |
Purpose | Conservatism |
Headquarters | Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka |
Region | Asia-Pacific |
Chairman | Ranil Wickramasinghe |
Chairwoman | Judith Collins |
Vice President | Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir |
Parent organization | International Democracy Union |
The Asia Pacific Democracy Union (APDU) is a regional association of centre-right and right-wing political parties associated to the International Democracy Union (IDU).[1] Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickramasinghe is the current chairperson of the APDU.[2] It aims to promote freedom and free enterprise by considering matters of political organization and policy of interest to member parties.[3]