Vesna – Green Party | |
Native Name: | VESNA – zelena stranka |
Abbreviation: | Vesna |
Leader: | Uroš Macerl, Urša Zgojznik |
Ideology: | Green politics Pro-Europeanism |
Position: | Centre-left |
European: | European Green Party |
Colours: | Green |
Seats1 Title: | National Assembly |
Seats2 Title: | European Parliament |
Seats3 Title: | Municipal council |
Website: | vesnazelenastranka.si |
Country: | Slovenia |
Vesna – Green Party (Slovenian: VESNA – zelena stranka; Vesna) is a Slovenian green political party, founded on 9 February 2022. At the founding congress, it presented the program and 4 program pillars: environment, democracy, social justice and creativity.[1] [2] The name Vesna derives from the Slavic goddess Vesna, associated with spring.
Since December 2021, the party began to appear in the opinion polling for the 2022 Slovenian parliamentary election.[3] The party became an Associate Member of the European Green Party on 3 June 2023.[4]