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June 15th 2009	Global Greens Call on Iranian Regime to Stop Repression of Peaceful Protests "The government in Iran, like everywhere else in the world, has a responsibility to respect the right of citizens to protest peacefully...Because of the growing evidence of electoral fraud, the election must be declared null and void. A new election should be held under the supervision of international observers."
June 15th 2009	Global Greens Condemn Violence in Peru "The Global Greens also call on the international community to put all the pressure it can on the Peruvian Government so that it stops police violence against indigenous protesters and launches a thorough and independent investigation into the causes of the violence."
July 7th 2008	Global Greens delighted and relieved at news of Columbian Green Party leader Ingrid Betancourt's rescue "The Global Greens Coordination thanks the many NGO’s, artists and other individuals who worked so hard to keep her case and that off the other hostages on the agenda of political leaders [and] call for a diplomatic and nonviolent solution to the armed conflict in Colombia and for the immediate release of the hostages being held."
December 6th, 2007	Time for Commitments - Global Greens statement on the UN Framework on Climate Change negotiations in Bali "Alarmed by the speed of climate change and the insufficient action, particularly of those countries that bear the greatest responsibility for emitting greenhouse gases, Global Greens call for...a binding regime for global greenhouse gas reductions."
February 2003	No to War in Iraq, YES to a Longstanding Peace in the Middle East! Global Greens Statement on a War With Iraq "The Global Greens call on all governments in the Security Council of the United Nations to oppose or veto any decision in favour of armed conflict....We will continue to support and participate in the fast-growing worldwide movement against such a war [and] oppose war against Iraq with every nonviolent means at our disposal."
April 10th 2002	Statement of the Global Green Coordination on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict "We ask for the immediate withdrawal of Israeli forces from the occupied territories and for the establishment of a UN mandated and long lasting peace keeping force to implement protection of civilians, disarmament on both sides and implementation of all UN resolutions."
April 15th 2001	Global Green Charter Approved at the Global Greens meeting in Canberra, Australia, with 800 Greens from 72 countries present
October 1998	A Call to the Nations Gathered at the Buenos Aires Climate Conference from the Green Parties of the World "The world is already warming discernibly, and also witnessing widespread climatic disruption and long-term ecosystem changes. A bold and visionary course will be required if the world is not to plunge into climatic catastrophe in coming decades.
December 1997	Statement from Green Parties of the World to the Third Conference of the Parties to the Climate Change Convention "Humanity stands on the threshold of fundamentally destabilizing the climate it has known throughout recorded history....No longer does any serious question exist as to whether humans are altering the climate. Only how."
August 1995	Worldwide Green Parties Oppose French Nuclear Tests at Mururoa "In common with Green Parties around the world, we urge you to exercise enlightened leadership towards non-proliferation and link our name in history with a turning-point towards global peace."
May 31st 1992	Final Statement of the First Planetary Meeting of Greens "Experience teaches us that governments are only moved to take environmental problems seriously when people vote for environmental political parties."

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