the party held its founding assembly on 28 september 2019. klaus jr. was elected new leader of tricolour. he stated that party will fight its marxist and maoist enemies. he also stated that tricolour was a party for young people as rebellion belongs to youth and "conservatism is punk for today." tricolour was endorsed by some foreign politicians such as nigel farage of the brexit party (united kingdom), petr bystron of alternative for germany, and viktor orbán of fidesz (hungary). the party had registered 10,000 supporters at the time, who are intended to be converted into members of tricolour.