Green Party Korea

Green Party
녹색당
LeaderKim Soon-ae, Lee Chi-seon
Founded2 April 2012 (2012-04-02)
(Green Party)
13 October 2012 (2012-10-13)
(Greens Plus)
19 April 2014 (2014-04-19)
(Green Party)
HeadquartersSeoul
Membership (2016)10,085[1]
Ideology
Political positionLeft-wing[5]
National affiliationGreen Justice Party
Regional affiliationAsia Pacific Greens Federation
International affiliationGlobal Greens
Colours  Green
National Assembly
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Website
kgreens.org
Korean name
Hangul
녹색당
Hanja
綠色黨
Revised RomanizationNoksaekdang
McCune–ReischauerNoksaektang

Green Party Korea is a political party in South Korea. The party was established in March 2012. It is a continuation of the Korea Greens, created following initial discussions in 2011. The party was established in response to the Fukushima Nuclear Crisis of Japan. Green Party Korea is a member of the Global Greens and the Asia Pacific Greens Federation.

  1. ^ 2015년 6월 당원현황 보고 (그래프) (in Korean). Green Party Koreans. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  2. ^ Kim, Juon (24 September 2018). "Peace, Politics and Green Possibilities in South Korea". Green European Journal. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  3. ^ 탁양현 (11 January 2019). 진보주의 정치철학, 수운 최제우, 안토니오 그람시 (in Korean). e퍼플. p. 33. ISBN 9791163473008 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "녹색정치와 진보정당, 미래를 말하다". 24 September 2020.
  5. ^ Sanghun Lee (9 July 2020). "The substance of a Korean Green New Deal is still being defined". Eco Business. During South Korea's parliamentary election in mid-April, which was the world's first national election amid the pandemic, the ruling centrist Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), the centre-right Party for People's Livelihoods (PPL), the centre-left Justice Party (JP) and the left Green Party Korea (GPK) all made pledges around a "Green New Deal"