The first Tăriceanu cabinet was the cabinet of the

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led by former PNL leader

Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu Călin Constantin Anton Popescu-Tăriceanu (; born 14 January 1952) is a Romanian politician who was Prime Minister of Romania from 29 December 2004 to 22 December 2008. He was also president of the National Liberal Party (PNL) and the vice-pre ...

between 29 December 2004 and 5 April 2007. It succeeded the

Năstase cabinet The Năstase Cabinet was a cabinet of ministers led by Adrian Năstase that governed Romania from 28 December 2000 to 29 December 2004 during the third term of President Ion Iliescu. It was a minority cabinet formed by the winner of the 2000 parl ...

and was succeeded by the second Tăriceanu cabinet. It was a coalition government which was formed by the National Liberal Party (PNL), the

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(PD), the

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(UDMR), and the Romanian Humanist Party/Conservative Party (PUR/PC). Additionally, it also consisted of three Ministers of State (one for each party of the coalition, except for the National Liberal Party, which held the position of

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), 15 Ministers, and 6 Ministers Delegate. In early December 2006, the

Conservative Party The Conservative Party is a name used by many political parties around the world. These political parties are generally right-wing though their exact ideologies can range from center-right to far-right. Political parties called The Conservative P ...

withdrew from the coalition. "PC iese de la guvernare, ministrul Economiei demisioneaza (PC leaves the government, Minister of Economy resigns)"
''dailybusiness.ro'', Dec 3, 2006. Retrieved Oct 4, 2011. As a result, the Conservative Party's Minister Delegate post was dissolved and the other Conservative Party's posts were re-shuffled between the National Liberal Party (PNL) and the Democratic Party (PD).

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