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Pakistan Green Party
پاکستان گرین پارٹی
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| Chairman | Liaquat Ali Shaikh |
| Secretary-General | Muhammad Gulfam |
| Karachi Division Leader | Faheem Ahmed Khan |
| Larkana Division Leader | Muhammad Khurusheed |
| Youth Leader | Saima Gul |
| Founded | 28 April 2002 |
| Youth wing | Pakistan Young Greens |
| Ideology | Green politics Grassroots democracy Multiculturalism |
| Regional affiliation | Asia Pacific Greens Federation |
| International affiliation | Global Greens |
| Colors | Green and Yellow |
| Slogan | "Politics for the next generation" |
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| National Assembly | Assembly dissolved |
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The Pakistan Green Party (Urdu: پاکستان گرین پارٹی), also known as the Pakistan Greens, is a political party in Pakistan. It focuses on ideas called "green politics." This means they care a lot about protecting the environment and making society fair for everyone. The party was started on April 28, 2002. Its current leader is Liaquat Ali Shaikh.
What They Believe In
The Pakistan Green Party has ten main values or ideas that guide what they do. These ideas are similar to what other green parties around the world believe.
Important Ideas
- Democracy from the People: This means that ordinary people should have a big say in how decisions are made. It's about power coming from the community, not just from a few leaders.
- Fairness for Everyone: The party believes in social justice and equal opportunity. This means everyone should be treated fairly and have the same chances in life, no matter who they are.
- Caring for Nature: This idea is called ecological wisdom. It means understanding how nature works and living in a way that protects our planet. They want to make sure the Earth stays healthy for future generations.
- Peaceful Solutions: The Pakistan Green Party believes in solving problems without fighting or violence. They promote peaceful ways to make changes in society.
- Local Power: They want to give more power to local communities and people, rather than having all decisions made by a central government. This is about "power to the people."
- Fair Economy: This value focuses on community-based economics and economic justice. It means making sure that everyone has a fair chance to earn a living and that money is shared more equally.
- Equal Genders: The party supports gender equity, which means that men, women, and all genders should have equal rights and opportunities in society.
- Respect for Differences: They believe it's important to respect all kinds of people and their different cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds. This is about celebrating diversity.
- Personal and Global Responsibility: This means that each person has a duty to act in a way that helps their community and the world. It's about thinking about how our actions affect others and the planet.
- Living for the Future: Sustainability means meeting our needs today without harming the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The party wants to make sure we use resources wisely and protect the environment for a long time.
Connecting with Others
The Pakistan Green Party is part of a bigger global movement. They are connected to:
- The Global Greens, which is a network of green parties from all over the world.
- The Asia Pacific Greens Federation, which connects green parties in the Asian and Pacific regions.
See also
In Spanish: Partido Verde de Pakistán para niños
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