Valencian People's Initiative Explained

Valencian People's Initiative
Country:Spain
Leader1 Title:Spokespersons
Leader1 Name:Aitana Mas
Alberto Ibáñez Mezquita
Leader2 Title:Depute leader
Headquarters:C/ Guillem de Castro, 83 (València)
Youth Wing:Joves amb Iniciativa
Membership Year:2015
Seats3:Inside Compromís

Valencian People's Initiative (Valencian: Iniciativa del Poble Valencià, IdPV) is a Valencianist and ecosocialist political party, in the Valencian Country, Spain. IdPV is a part of the Compromís coalition.[1]

Ideology

According to one of its leaders, Pasqual Mollà, IdPV is an "ecosocialist and Valencianist" party.[2] According to the documents of its founding congress, IdPV is "a political alternative to the left of classical social democracy". IdPV has received a lot of support from Initiative for Catalonia Greens, a very similar party that exists in Catalonia.

History

IdPV was founded after Esquerra i país (Left and Country), an internal current of United Left of the Valencian Country (EUPV), created a new political party. IdPV left EUPV in 2008.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.elpuntavui.cat/politica/article/17-politica/524540-bloc-iniciativa-i-verds-aproven-les-normes-de-compromis.html Bloc, Iniciativa i Verds aproven les Normes de Compromís.
  2. Joaquín Ferrandis. Iniciativa del Poble Valencià se sitúa enfrente del sector mayoritario de EU. El País, València 13/09/2007