PRI

PRI : Institutional Revolutionary Party The Institutional Revolutionary Party is a Mexican political party that spread power into the country. The PRI is a member of Socialist International. So is the rival Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD), Mexico is one of the few nations with two major, competing party’s part of the same international group. The PRI has been described as a network of aspiring politicians seeking not only positions of power but also the opportunity for personal enrichment. In the lower reaches of the party and governmental hierarchies, the preferred methods of corruption have been bribery, charging the public for legally free public services and charging members of unions. The party is headed by a president and a secretary general, who direct a National Executive Committee of the party's top leaders. At the party, there is a National Assembly, which meets every six years to discuss and review the party's platform as well as to nominate the party's candidate for the presidency. In accordance with political reforms approved in the early 1990s, the PRI's National Assembly is expected to assume a much more powerful role in nominating the presidential candidate for the election to be held in the next couple of years.

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