National Initiative Party


The National Initiative Party was a small social democratic Romanian political party. It emerged after three Democratic Party MCDs were expelled form the party a few days after the Justice and Truth Alliance narrowly won the 2004 legislative election. The three members are: Cosmin Gușă, Lavinia Șandru, and Aurelian Pavelescu. In 2011, the party changed its name to the National Initiative Party - Ecologist in order to highlight the party's ideology. The party merged into UNPR in December 2011.
Its founding members were political analyst, member of UNPR, and had a dispute over the PNȚCD leadership.