Red-green Alliance - Red-green Coalition Governments

Red-green Coalition Governments

There have been a number of red-green governments in Europe since the 1990s.

  • In Germany, a red-green coalition of the Social Democratic Party and The Greens led by Chancellor Gerhard Schröder governed the country from 1998 to 2005.
  • In France, the 'Plural Left' coalition of the Socialist Party, Greens, French Communist Party and allies governed from 1997 until 2002.
  • In Norway, the Red-Green coalition of the Labour Party, Socialist Left Party and Centre Party was first formed a government in 2005 and was re-elected in 2009.
  • Red-green coalition governments have also formed in Italy and Finland.

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