Green Party for Progress

Green Party for Progress, often abbreviated to PVP, is a Tunisian green List of [political parties in Tunisia|political party].
Founded in November 2005 by Mongi Khamassi, a former member of Social [Liberal Party (Tunisia)|PSL], they were legalised four months later as one of the nine political parties that were legalised before the Tunisian revolution. The first party conference was held in December 2008.
Internationally the party has been denounced as not a true green party, particularly by the French and European [Green Party|European] Green parties.
In the 2009 [Tunisian general election#President|2009 presidential election], they supported the winning candidate Zine El Abidine [Ben Ali|Ben Ali]. In the general election, their first contested, which was held simultaneously, they won six seats with 74,185 votes and a 1.67% vote share. They won a single councillor seat in the 2018 municipal elections with 150 votes.