President Ion Hadârcă (de facto) Founded 12 April 2013 Headquarters Chişinău | Parliament leader Ion Hadârcă Split from Liberal Party Membership (2014) 25,000 | |
The Liberal Reformist Party (Romanian: Partidul Liberal Reformator, PLR) is a political party in Moldova. Formed on 12 April 2013 as the Liberal Party Reform Council (CRPL) and a pro-government faction within the Liberal Party, calling for reform of the party. Its seven MPs were subsequently ejected from the Liberal Party and agreed to enter a new coalition, called the Pro-European Coalition, with the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova (PLDM) and the Democratic Party of Moldova (PDM) on 30 May 2013. The PLR is an observer affiliate of the Liberal International.
On 21 June 2013 at Costeşti, Ialoveni took place General Meeting of the Liberal Party Reform Council, which adopted a decision to create a new political party with a liberal doctrine.
On 1 August 2013 in Chişinău took place the first meeting of the Council of Founding of the Liberal Reformist Party.
Its seven MPs were former Liberal Party deputy chairman Ion Hadârcă, former Liberal Party secretary-general Oleg Bodrug, Ana Guţu, Anatol Arhire, Vadim Vacarciuc, Vadim Cojocaru and Valeriu Saharneanu. The party failed to gain representation at the 2014 parliamentary election.