Green Party (Romania)

The Greens consider that the budgetary and private financial flows invested in industries with high carbon dioxide emissions are today greater than the budgetary and private financial flows intended for adaptation to climate change and the successful green transition.

[22] They support the participation and representation of young people in democratic and decision-making processes at all levels, i.e. by having children involved in the evaluation and formulation of policies through dialogue with experienced people and by organizing debating groups in schools, high schools and universities.

Advocates for all new legislative acts and public policy projects to be approved only after assessing the impact on young people up to 30 years old.

This is the only way decent living will no longer be a dead letter in the Constitution, and purchasing power will not collapse under the pressure of inflationary crises.

The success of the green transition means decent, safe, sustainable jobs, a new healthy work-life balance.

Tinerii Verzi, are the only youth organization with a left-green orientation in Romania and also the first to emphasize social and environmental justice.

The Green Party was founded in November 2005 by Gheorghe Ionicescu, after the merger of FER and AP was revoked.

In the 2012, at the parliamentary elections, the Green Party had two MPs (Ovidiu Iane and Remus Cernea) on the USL lists.

On 13 May 2013, in the context of the public debate on the exploration and exploitation of shale gas, the Green Party is drifted apart the SLU's position and remains consistent with environmental principles, according to the press release: "We oppose to the shale gas, mining operations at Rosia Montana (Roșia Montană), we are extremely concerned that within the SLU there are more and more opinions and intentions to go ahead, to move towards such projects on shale gas and cyanide.

[32][33] In 2024, due to their endorsement of Mircea Geoană's presidential campaign and their ties to the Romania Reborn Movement, Marius Lazăr and Lavinia Cosma were removed from their leadership positions, being replaced by Rodica Bărbuță and Bogdan Botea, and from the party as a whole, which reaffirmed its opposition to Geoană's candidacy.

[34][35] Marius Lazăr then joined the Romania in Action Party, becoming its candidate for the Chamber of Deputies in Sibiu County.

6 At that time, for those legislative elections, the Green Party (PV) competed on the PSD ballot, within the Social Liberal Union (USL).