What does LPGU mean in LITHUANIAN

The Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union (LPGU) is a political party in Lithuania founded in 2006 to promote progressive policies based on sustainable development, social justice, and environmental protection.

Members of the Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union include politicians, businesspeople, economists, farmers, ecologists, entrepreneurs, journalists and other citizens who share its vision of progress.

The main objectives of the Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union are to create strong economic growth while protecting vulnerable communities; ensure fairness by reforming taxation systems; reduce inequality through public investments; support agricultural production by modernizing subsidized programs; improve healthcare outcomes by restructuring service delivery; increase energy independence through renewable energy sources; protect biodiversity by promoting responsible forestry practices; develop smart cities with improved transportation solutions; strengthen governance with transparency initiatives; achieve gender equality through increased opportunities for women.

Yes, members from the Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union participate in elections at both national and local levels. The party has had notable successes at municipal level, increasing their representation from 21 mayoralties before 2007 to 134 mayoralties after 2020 local elections.

Yes, The Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union is a member of Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) since 2020. Furthermore it maintains relations with other progressive associations like Diem25 Europe or Climate Action Network - International.