Iñigo Urkullu
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Excelentísimo Señor Don/Jaun Txit Agurgarria Iñigo Urkullu | |
|---|---|
 | |
| 7th Lehendakari | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 15 December 2012 | |
| Monarch | Juan Carlos I |
| Preceded by | Patxi López |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 9, 1961 Alonsotegi, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Political party | EAJ-PNV |
| Alma mater | University of Deusto |
| Profession | School Teacher |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Iñigo Urkullu Renteria (born 18 September 1961) is a Basque politician from Alonsotegi (Biscay, Basque Country).[1][2] Urkullu graduated from the University of Deusto as a Basque teacher. He is the Basque Nationalist Party chairman[3] since 2008 (re elected in 2012). He was the Biscay leader of the party (EAJ / PNV) from 2004 to 2008 (member since 1996). He was the director of the Biscay foral department for youth and social services from 1987 to 1994 and served in the Basque Parliament from 1984 to 1987 and 1994 to 2005 (II, III, V, VI, VII and VIII legislatures).
References
- ↑ rtve.es Telediario - Íñigo Urkullu ha sido reelegido presidente del PNV 15 01 2012
- ↑ elimparcial.es Íñigo Urkullu: “En ausencia de violencia hay que dejar paso a la política” 26.06.2012
- ↑ Cambio 16. Información y Revistas, S.A. 1 January 2008. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
| Preceded by Patxi Lopez |
Lehendakari (President of the Basque Country) 2012 |
Succeeded by incumbent |
| |||||||||||
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.