Patriots of the Romanian People Patrioții Poporului Român | |
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| Abbreviation | PPR |
| Leader | Mihai Ioan Lasca |
| Founded | 20 July 2022 |
| Split from | Alliance for the Union of Romanians |
| Ideology | Romanian nationalism Romanian irredentism Social conservatism Soft Euroscepticism Anti-immigration Economic nationalism Conspiracism |
| Political position | Far-right |
| Colors | Green |
| Slogan | “The Future of Romania Belongs to the Patriots” |
| Senate | 0 / 136 |
| Chamber of Deputies | 0 / 330 |
| European Parliament | 0 / 33 |
| Mayors | 1 / 3,176 |
| Website | |
| partidulppr.ro | |
The Patriots of the Romanian People (abbreviated PPR) is a right-wing nationalist political party in Romania. It was founded in 2022 by Mihai Ioan Lasca. [1]
Patrioții Poporului Român is a far-right nationalist political party in Romania. Founded in 2022 by Mihai Ioan Lasca, it promotes Romanian nationalism, traditional family values, Orthodox faith, Euroscepticism, and anti-immigration policies. The party has won a mayoralty in Girișu de Criș, Bihor County, and seeks to grow its influence nationally.
The party was officially registered at the Bucharest Tribunal in 2022. [2] The public launch took place in Oradea with a speech emphasizing patriotism, Christian Orthodox values, and traditional family. [3]
In early 2024, the party expanded its ranks with the addition of Dr. Răzvan Constantinescu. [4] PPR's first confirmed mayoral victory was in Girișu de Criș, Bihor County. [5]
The party promotes Romanian nationalism, traditional family values, Christian Orthodox faith, Economic nationalism, Moderate Euroscepticism, and anti-immigration policies. It also espouses conspiratorial positions regarding globalist influence and pandemic policies. [6]