The Oxygen Green Party ( es, Partido Verde Oxígeno) is a

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in Colombia founded in 1998. After

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, one of its most prominent members, was kidnapped in 2002, the party's popular support began to fade. In 2005, a political reform on the Colombian party system left the party without participation, due to low popular support. However, in 2021, it was relaunched by Betancourt and joined the

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, with Betancourt and

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as its candidates in the coalition primaries for the 2022 Colombian presidential election.

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Oxygen Green Party
(official site) (Dated February 2005)

1998 establishments in Colombia Green parties in South America Political parties established in 1998 Political parties established in 2021 Political parties in Colombia {{Colombia-party-stub

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