The Ecologist Green Party of Nicaragua (in

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: ''Partido Verde Ecologista de Nicaragua'', PVEN) is a

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Nicaragua Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Managua is the countr ...

. It was founded in

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on November 23, 2003. The president of the organisation is Edward Martín Salazar Cruz. Since 2003, the PVEN is a full member of the

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(Federación de los Partidos Verdes de las Américas). On May 9, 2006, the PVEN signed an alliance with the

Sandinista Renovation Movement The Sandinista Renovation Movement (''Movimiento Renovador Sandinista'' or MRS, in Spanish) is a Nicaraguan political party founded on 21 May 1995. It defines itself as a democratic and progressive party, made of women and men, which promotes the ...

and became part of the ''Alianza Herty 2006'', running in the MRS ticket in the

2006 Nicaraguan general election General elections were held in Nicaragua on 5 November 2006. The country's voters went to the polls to elect a new President of the Republic and 90 members of the National Assembly. Daniel Ortega (FSLN) won the election with 37.99% of the vote, ...

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*https://web.archive.org/web/20060912123141/http://www.verdesenalianza.org/ *http://www.ecodemocracy.com/ Political parties established in 2003 Green political parties Political parties in Nicaragua Global Greens member parties {{Nicaragua-party-stub