Party Alliance Our Moldova
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The Party Alliance Our Moldova (Partidul Alianţă Moldova Noastră) is a liberal political party in Moldova. It labels itself as a social liberal party and is lead by Dumitru Braghis, Veaceslav Untila and Serafim Urechean, mayor of Chisinau. At the last legislative elections, 6 march 2005, the party was part of the Electoral Bloc Democratic Moldova (Blocul Electoral Moldova Democrată), that won 28.4 % of the popular vote and 34 out of 101 seats. After the elections the bloc fell apart in three parliamentary groups of the constituent parties, so the Alliance forms now a separate group with 23 deputies.
The Alliance adopted a social-liberal doctrine, its symbol represents the image of sunrise with the phrase "Moldova Noastra" at the bottom. It was established as a party in 2003 as a the merger of
- the Social-Democratic Alliance of Moldova or Braghis Alliance , successor of the Social-political Movement "Civic Alliance for Reforms" and the Party of Social Democracy "Furnica" (Ant), was a social democratic party established in 1997 and adopted this name in 2001. It was led by Dumitru Braghis and absorbed the Socio-political Movement "Plai Natal" in 2002.
- the Liberal Party was a liberal party created as a merger of the Party of Rebirth and Reconciliation of Moldova (1995), National Peasant Christian-Democratic Party (1993) and the Social Liberal Union "Force of Moldova", the latter was being a merger of the National Liberal Party (1993) and the Social-Political Movement "For Order and Justice" (2000). Among its leaders was former president Mircea Snegur. The last party leader was Veaceslav Untila.
- the Independents' Alliance of Moldova was a party founded in 2001 by Serafim Urechean, mayor of Chisinau.
- the Democratic Peoples' Party of Moldova was a party established in 1997.
See also
- Liberalism
- Contributions to liberal theory
- Liberalism worldwide
- List of liberal parties
- Liberal democracy
- Liberalism in Moldova
