The Social Protection People's Party (Romanian: Partidul Popular și al Protecției Sociale), initially known as the Party of Pensioners and Social Protection (Romanian: Partidul Pensionarilor și al Protecției Sociale), was a minor center-left political party in Romania, claiming to represent the interests of pensioners, the unemployed, and other vulnerable social classes.[2] It merged into the National Union for the Progress of Romania in December 2011.[3]
Social Protection People's Party Partidul Popular și al Protecției Sociale | |
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| President | Nicolae Popescu (2011) |
| Founded | December 22, 1994 (as Party of Pensioners and Social Protection) |
| Dissolved | December 2, 2011 |
| Merged into | National Union for the Progress of Romania |
| Ideology | Social liberalism[1] Pensioners' interests |
| Political position | Center-left |
References
edit- ^ "Partidul Pensionarilor s-a transformat in partid popular". Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ^ "Informatii despre Partidul Popular Si Al Protectiei Sociale". Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ^ "UNPR a fuzionat cu Partidul Popular al Protecţiei Sociale, înfiinţat în urmă cu 14 ani". 2 December 2011. Retrieved 25 December 2014.