The Democratic Party of Albania (DP) is a center-right political party in Albania, founded in 1990. It emerged after the fall of communism and has played a significant role in the country's transition to a multi-party system. The party advocates for free market policies, democratic governance, and European integration. The DP has been a major political force in Albania, often alternating in power with the Socialist Party of Albania. It has participated in various governments and has been involved in significant reforms aimed at improving the country's economy and strengthening democratic institutions.