Groen (political party) made some important strategic decisions. Agalev would continue as an independent Flemish progressive Green party. The party congress rejected the proposal of Agalev-Limburg to form a federal cartel with the SP.A and Spirit. The party also ruled out any participation in the future Flemish Government. The party would allow provincial and municipal cartels. The party changed its name to Groen!. The party changed the function of political secretary to party president, bringing the party more in line with other Belgian parties. Vera Dua became the first party president. The decision to continue separately led to considerable upheaval within the party,
Freedom Conservative Party of Alberta Freedom Conservative Party of Alberta The Freedom Conservative Party of Alberta is a Albertan autonomist right-wing political party that has operated in Alberta, Canada since 2018. The party was named the Alberta First Party which operated from 1999 to 2004 and changed their name to the Separation Party of Alberta which operated from 2004 to 2013, after which it reverted to "Alberta First". It was also known briefly as the Western Freedom Party of Alberta from April until June 2018. On June 22, 2018, it was announced that the Western Freedom Party had changed its name to the Freedom Conservative