The President of the EBB has started the internal renewal process with the presentation of the calendar to be submitted to the National Assembly on March 29 and 30, and encouraged the armed forces to participate in it.
The president of the PNV’s Euzkadi Buru Batzar, Andoni Ortuzar, has said that the political situation in Euskadi and in the Spanish state represents an “opportunity” to “move towards a new political future.” This was stated by the leader of the PNV during the celebration of the 48° Alderdi Egunaon the fields of Foronda, after the presentation to its members of the calendar of the internal renewal process that will culminate in the weekend of March 29 and 30 with the National Assembly. Likewise, it has encouraged militancy to participate in it.
Regarding self-government, he reaffirmed that “for the first time in many years the Basque political majority, the Basque political actors, coincide with the majority of political actors in Madrid. That’s the opportunity. Let’s take advantage of that. Let’s Euskadi a new horizon of self-government. “The PNV will do everything it can.”
Ortuzar has assured that they will speak to all parties, and that they will do so with the parties first PSE-EEpartner in the Basque government. He addressed the Socialists to remind them that in November they signed an agreement with the President of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, in which they committed themselves to negotiating and approving a new self-government.
He also referred to it EH Bilduwho has fallen into disgrace by ‘trying to determine the direction’ of the Yeltzales, while ‘no one knows what they represent’. Moreover, he accused them of ‘never’ believing in the Statute of Gernika, and that ‘they have undermined it as much as Madrid’.
Regarding the internal renewal process, Ortuzar has made available to the armed forces the calendar that will lead to the IX National Assembly that will take place on the weekend of March 29 and 30, 2025 in San Sebastian. He encouraged all members to participate “to assess what has been achieved and analyze what we have done”. Similarly, he has asked that he “not shy away from criticism and self-criticism”. He has also hinted at his future, and has done so by calling journalists, “Don’t be like journalists, who ask me what I’m going to do; ask yourself what to do.”
Before Ortuzar’s speech, the Lehendakari spoke Pradalesin his first intervention as Lehendakari in an Alderdi Eguna, and the figure of Lehendakari José Antonio Ardanza He has been very present, months after his death.
Gracianne Mirande, representative of Ipar Buru Batzar, has called for “unity” to build a “free and sovereign” Euskadi, and has listed three “challenges” for the future: national construction, the ecological transition in the European context and the Basque language. .
The political event was opened by Olatz Arrese, a member of Euzko Gaztedi-EGI, who has claimed the 120th anniversary of the organization, which “remains in strength and standing.”
Source: EITB

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