The first Tăriceanu cabinet was the cabinet of the government of Romania led by former PNL leader Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu between 29 December 2004 and 5 April 2007. It succeeded the Năstase cabinet and was succeeded by the second Tăriceanu cabinet.

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Tăriceanu I
116th Cabinet of Romania
Date formed	29 December 2004
Date dissolved	5 April 2007
People and organisations
Head of state	Traian Băsescu
Head of government	Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu
Ministers removed	11
Total no. of members	19
Member party	PNL, PD, PUR/PC, UDMR
Status in legislature	Coalition (majority)
Opposition party	PSD, PRM
Opposition leader	Mircea Geoană, Corneliu Vadim Tudor
History
Election(s)	28 November 2004
Outgoing election	2008
Legislature term(s)	2004–2008
Budget(s)	Three
Predecessor	Năstase
Successor	Tăriceanu II

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It was a coalition government which was formed by the National Liberal Party (PNL), the Democratic Party (PD), the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (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 Prime Minister), 15 Ministers, and 6 Ministers Delegate.

In early December 2006, the Conservative Party withdrew from the coalition. ^[1] 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).