Valencian People's Initiative

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]

Valencian People's Initiative
  • Iniciativa del Poble Valencià
SpokespersonsAitana Mas
Alberto Ibáñez Mezquita
Founded2007 (2007)
Split fromUnited Left of the Valencian Country
HeadquartersC/ Guillem de Castro, 83 (València)
Youth wingJoves amb Iniciativa
Ideology
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationCompromís
Congress
(Valencian seats)
1 / 33
Senate
(Valencian seats)
0 / 18
Valencian Parliament
4 / 99
Inside Compromís
Website
iniciativa.compromis.net

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.

References
  1. Bloc, Iniciativa i Verds aproven les Normes de Compromís. El Punt Avui, València 31/04/2012.
  2. Joaquín Ferrandis. Iniciativa del Poble Valencià se sitúa enfrente del sector mayoritario de EU. El País, València 13/09/2007

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