Breton Democratic Union
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Union Démocratique Bretonne | |
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Leader | Mona Bras |
Founded | 1964 |
Headquarters | 21 r Coulmiers 44000 NANTES |
Political Ideology | Regionalism, Social democracy, Democratic Socialism, Left-wing |
European Affiliation | European Free Alliance |
International Affiliation | - |
Colours | Yellow |
2007 Presidential candidate | none |
Website | UDB, le Parti de la Bretagne |
See also | Constitution of France France Politics |
The 'Breton Democratic Union (French Union Démocratique Bretonne, Breton Unvaniezh Demokratel Breizh) is the main regionalist party in Brittany. It advocates devolution for Britanny as well as the promotion of the Breton language and its associated culture.
The Breton Democratic Union holds three seats at the Regional Council of Bretagne. A fourth seat is held by Christian Troadec, mayor of Carhaix who, albeit not member of the organization is considered close to it.
The party is allied with the Greens and is a member of the European Free Alliance.