Global Greens - Definition and Overview

The Global Greens (or formally: the Global Green Network) are an organization of cooperating Green parties. Their statement of principle is the Charter of the Global Greens, fomulated in 2001 in Canberra, Australia at the first Global Greens meeting.

Member parties

The Global Green Network brings together Green parties and interested individuals from Africa, from the Americas, the Asia-Pacific region and Europe. Its member parties (as of Nov. 2003, source (http://www.globalgreens.info/ggn_ggncontacts_ggnreps.html)) are:

• Africa
  • Cameroun: Defence of the Cameroon Environment/Defense de l'Environment
  • Mauritius: Les Verts
  • Morrocco: Verts Maroc
  • Somalia: Somalia Green Party

• The Americas
  • Brazil: Partido Verde do Brasil
  • Canada: Green Party of Canada/Parti Vert du Canada
  • Dominican Republic: Partido Verde Dominicano
  • Mexico: Partido Ecologista Verde de México
  • Peru: Partido Ecologista Alternative Verde del Peru
  • United States: Green Party of the United States

• Asia-Pacific region
  • Australia: Australian Greens
  • New Zealand: Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand
  • New Caledonia: Verts en Nouvelle-Caledonie

• Europe
  • Austria: Die Grünen
  • Finland: Vihreä Liitto
  • Germany: Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
  • Hungary: Zöld Demokraták
  • Netherlands: De Groenen
  • Norway: Miljöpartiet de Grønne
  • Slovenia: Zeleni Slovenije
  • Spain: Confederatión de Los Verdes
  • Sweden: Miljöpartiet de Gröna
  • Switzerland: Grüne / Les Verts

The Global Green Networks cooperates with the four continental Green Federations:

• Federation of Green Parties of Africa
• Federation of Green Parties of the Americas
• Federation of Green Parties of Asia-Pacific
• European Federation of Green Parties

See also

• Worldwide Green parties
• Global Greens Charter

External links

• Global Greens (http://globalgreens.info/)
• Charter of the Global Greens (http://www.europeangreens.org/info/globalgreencharter.html)