Eusko Alkartasuna
Eusko Alkartasuna (Basque pronunciation: [eus̺ko alkartas̺una]; English: Basque Solidarity; Spanish: Solidaridad Vasca; French: Solidarité basque) is a Basque nationalist and social-democratic political party operating in Spain and France. The Basque language name means Basque Solidarity and abbreviated as EA. The party describes itself as a "Basque nationalist, democratic, popular, progressive and non-denominational party". The party has adopted the slogan "Euskal Sozialdemokrazia" ("Basque social democracy").
Basque Solidarity Basque: Eusko Alkartasuna Spanish: Solidaridad Vasca French: Solidarité basque | |
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| Abbreviation | EA |
| Leader | Eva Blanco |
| Founded | September 1986 |
| Split from | Basque Nationalist Party |
| Headquarters | San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain |
| Youth wing | Young Patriots |
| Ideology | Basque nationalism Social democracy |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| National affiliation | EH Bildu |
| European affiliation | European Free Alliance |
| Colours | Green Carmine |
| Congress of Deputies | 0 / 23 |
| Senate | 1 / 20 |
| Basque Parliament | 3 / 75 |
| Parliament of Navarre | 2 / 50 |
| Juntas Generales | 6 / 153 |
| Municipal councils (provincial capitals) | 5 / 110 |
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According to their statute, they are striving to achieve "full national and social freedom in and for the Basque Country". They support the creation of an independent Basque Country along the avenues provided by the European Union, as a union of peoples, a federation of nations, not states. The youth wing of the party is the Young Patriots (Gazte Abertzaleak).