# REDIRECT Alliance ' 90 / The Greens

For example, Helmut Kohl's CDU governed for years in coalition with the Free Democratic Party ( FDP ), from 1998 to 2005 Gerhard Schröder's SPD was in power with the Greens and from 2009 Angela Merkel, CDU / CSU was in power with the FDP.

This was the situation in Germany in 2005 when Angela Merkel became Chancellor: in early elections, the CDU / CSU did not garner enough votes to form a majority coalition with the FDP ; similarly the SPD and Greens did not have enough votes to continue on with their formerly ruling coalition.

One possibility was a partnership between the FDP, the Social Democratic Party of Germany ( SPD ) and the Alliance 90 / The Greens, known as a " traffic light coalition ", named after the colors of the three parties.

This coalition wasn't concluded either, since the Greens ruled out participation in any coalition with the CDU / CSU.

Fabricators, Sculptors, Painters / Scenics ) may also be drafted to work exclusively on Greens.

The final margin of victory was sufficiently high to permit a " red-green " coalition of the SPD with Alliance ' 90 / The Greens ( Bündnis ' 90 / Die Grünen ), bringing the Greens into a national government for the first time.

Alliance ' 90 / The Greens () is a green political party in Germany, formed from the merger of the German Green Party ( founded in West Germany in 1980 ) and Alliance 90 ( founded during the Revolution of 1989 – 1990 in East Germany ) in 1993.

In 1993 it renamed to Alliance ' 90 / The Greens Berlin after the merger with East Berlin's Greens and Alliance ' 90.

A bicycle-taxi ( velotaxi ) in front of the German Bundestag in Berlin with the Alliance ' 90 / The Greens livery for the German federal election, 2005 | 2005 federal election.

The referendum was only the second in the history of Alliance 90 / The Greens, the first having been held about the merger of the Greens and Alliance 90.

Map showing Alliance 90 / The Greens vote in each of the German constituencies at the German federal election, 2005

Map showing Alliance 90 / The Greens vote in each of the German constituencies at the German federal election, 2009

After talks, on 4 March 2009 five parties confirmed their participation in the coalition: New Era, People's Party, Union of Greens and Peasants, For Fatherland and Freedom / LNNK, and Civic Union.

Polls early in the summer showed the unified Left list on a " high-altitude flight ," winning as much as 12 percent of the vote, and for a time it seemed possible the party would surge past the Alliance ' 90 / The Greens and the pro-business Free Democratic Party and become the third-strongest force in the Bundestag.

With its founding, the Green Party of the United States became the primary national Green organization in the United States, eclipsing the Greens / Green Party USA, which emphasized non-electoral movement building.

adopted the name The Greens / Green Party USA in 1991 with the merging of the electoral and non-electoral wings of the organization.

A struggle for the direction of the organization culminated a " compromise agreement ," ratified in 1991 at the Greens National Congress in Elkins, West Virginiain which both strategies would be accommodated within the same organization under a 527 political organization renamed The Greens / Green Party USA.

* Greens / Green Party USA

The EFA and European Green Party operate together to form The Greens – European Free Alliance political grouping in the European Parliament.

Following the 1999 European Parliament election EFA members formed a common European parliamentary group with the European Green Party called The Greens – European Free Alliance.

The cooperation between EFA and the Greens was continued.

The EFA co-operates with the larger European Green Party to form the Group of The Greens – European Free Alliance in the European Parliament.

The MEPs of the NGLA sit in the European United Left – Nordic Green Left ( GUE / NGL ) grouping in the European Parliament, although the Socialist People's Party MEPs sit in The Greens – EFA group.

In the European Parliament she is currently the coordinator of the Greens / EFA parliamentary group in the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and a vice member of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy.

At the elections for the European Parliament PCTVL gained 10. 66 % of the vote and one seat by Tatjana Ždanoka who affiliates with the Greens / EFA grouping in the European Parliament.

* Tatjana Ždanoka, For Human Rights in United Latvia ( Greens – EFA )

From 2004 until 2009, Özdemir was a member of the European Parliament in the parliamentary group The Greens – European Free Alliance ( Greens – EFA ).

She was a member of Europe Transparent, which sat with the Greens / EFA party group.

He is speaker of the German Greens EP group as well as deputy leader of the parliamentary group and treasurer of the GREENS / EFA parliamentary group.

During the 1980s he rose in the ranks of the Green Party, first at the national level, and then in Europe, eventually becoming Member of the European Parliament and president of the Greens / EFA Group in the European Parliament in 1989.

Following the 2008 revision of the EU Regulation that governs European political parties allowing the creation of European foundations affiliated to Europarties, the EFA established in September 2007 its official foundation / think tank, the Centre Maurits Coppieters ( CMC ).

A study analyzed voting records of the Fifth European Parliament and ranked groups, concluding: " Towards the top of the figure are the more pro-European parties ( PES, EPP-ED, and ALDE ), whereas towards the bottom of the figure are the more anti-European parties ( EUL / NGL, G / EFA, UEN and EDD ).

Together European Green Party / EFA have 50 seats and they are the fourth largest party in the European Parliament.

While appearing in Spamalot, Aiken used his free time and celebrity to help raise funds for Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS ( BC / EFA ) during their fund drives and auctions.

She is currently the President of the European Free Alliance ( EFA ) group of MEPs and First Vice President of the Green / EFA Group in the European Parliament.

* GREENS / EFA Group profile

* 1997: Strength ( We don't play records / EFA )

The PSE, ALDE and Green / EFA groups expressed reservations regarding his ability to take positive political action in the area of citizens ' rights, in particular as regards combating discrimination, and threatened to reject the entire proposed Commission.

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