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EstablishedThe United Tasmania Group (March 1972) was the first party based on environmental issues and New Zealand's Values Party (May 1972) the first countrywide green party to contest national elections.EstablishedFinland's Green League became the first European green party in a national cabinet in 1995, and the German Greens governed with the Social Democrats from 1998 to 2005, agreeing a nuclear phase-out in 2001.EstablishedThe Global Greens Charter adopted in Canberra in 2001 lists six principles: ecological wisdom, social justice, participatory democracy, non-violence, sustainability and respect for diversity.