Save Bessarabia Union (, USB), previously known as European Action Movement is a political party from Moldova. The party supportes the unification of Moldova and Romania. On 21 July 2019, the party changed its name from European Action Movement to Save Bessarabia Union and elected Valeriu Munteanu as its new president.
Overview
The party was formed at the first congress on October 22, 2006. The first president was Anatol Petrencu (October 22, 2006 – January 24, 2010). It merged into the Liberal Party (PL) in March, 2011. Valeriu Munteanu has been the president of the party since July 21, 2019. According to its statute, Save Bessarabia Union's main political objective focuses on the Unification of Moldova and Romania. USB's doctrine will be based on three fundamental pillars:
identity (ethno-linguistic affiliation to the Romanian Nation); family (traditional family); allegiance (Christian orthodox allegiance).
The USB was one of the founding parties of the Union Political Movement (MPU), a political bloc established for the unification of Moldova and Romania.
Notable former members
Anatol Petrencu Veaceslav Untilă Iurie Colesnic
Electoral results Legislative elections Year Votes % Seats +/− Government 2009 (April) 15,481 1.00 2010 21,049 1.22 2014Did not contest 2019 2021with PL, PPR, and AUR
Bibliography Statutul MAE Echipa şi platforma electorală
References
External links Save Bessarabia Union official site. Anatol Petrenco - site personal