Ecological Movement of Venezuela
Political party in Venezuela
Ecological Movement of Venezuela
Movimiento Ecológico de Venezuela
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Leader | Alejandro Aguilera |
Founded | 2005 |
Headquarters | Valencia, Venezuela |
Ideology | Green politics |
Political position | Centre [ citation needed ] |
National affiliation | Agreement for Change |
International affiliation | Global Greens , Federation of the Green Parties of the Americas |
Colours | Green |
Seats in the National Assembly |
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Ecological Movement of Venezuela ( Spanish : Movimiento Ecológico de Venezuela , MOVEV ) is a green political party in Venezuela .
History
The Ecological Movement of Venezuela is the first Venezuelan political green party and the first officially affiliated to the Global Greens network. The party first started as a social activist movement on the year 2005, where it grew to become a recognized political entity by the National Electoral Council , on February, 2010.
They define as an organization of environmentalist citizens who compromise themselves to the protection of the environment and "...which political actions orient themselves to the promotion of a sustainable development that allows the Venezuelans to live in a just society, free and in harmony with nature". [1] Among their activities are presentations, forums and workshops related to proper garbage management and disposal and prevention of the environment's decay. The party itself has a set of values they support including, among other, those of ecology , democracy , social justice , pacifism and knowledge .
On August 1, 2008, during a presentation on the CNE the party announced their official birth as a national political party and affiliation to the Federation of the Green Parties of the Americas .
On August 10, 2008, the party presented a public case on the CNE where they announced their support to various candidates for the 2008 Venezuelan regional elections . Pedro Bastidas , a former MVR militant, joined MOVEV becoming the first and so far only deputy of the party to be elected for the National Assembly, on the 2006-2011 term.
See also
References
- ↑ "Misión y Visión" . Movimiento Ecológico de Venezuela . Retrieved 14 July 2011 . [ dead link ]
External links
National Assembly
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