The Basque Government

The Observatory has presented a report on the status of linguistic rights, the main conclusion of which is that if there are no 'radical regulatory changes', 'the risk of backward steps is becoming increasingly apparent'. They have explained that the lack of knowledge of the Basque language in certain public posts hinders the ability of the entire system to function in Basque.

The spokesman for the Basque Government has explained that Iparragirre has received the same treatment as any other prisoner and that no discretionary measures have been taken. He has pointed out that they understand the pain it may have caused to the victims of ETA. However, he has recalled that this measure is aimed at reintegration. Marisol Iparragirre has left the prison in Martutene on a semi-liberty basis this Tuesday.

The Decree has been drawn up in collaboration with associations and social organizations, including Naizen, Errespeto and Loratuz Lotu, which have participated, inter alia, in the proposal and consensus of the date chosen.

It will be the fourth meeting of the bilateral commission between the Spanish Government and the Basque Government.

The Department of Health is adapting pharmacy management systems, reading the datamatrix code that appears in drug packaging to allow "daily and online billing."

The Basque Government will launch the Basque Council of Religions in the spring with the aim of managing religious diversity in the Basque Country. It will be born with an action plan based on coexistence and cooperative secularism. 

The Basque Government believes that the reduction of the electricity bill will help families and the Basque industry, but it lacks specific measures for industrial companies that have suffered a double, tariff and energy shock over the past year.

The health advisers of the Basque Country, Castilla-La Mancha and the Canary Islands have sent a letter to the Minister of Health, Monica García, proposing an independent mediation of the Platform of Patient Organizations to facilitate dialogue between the strike committee and the Ministry and to unblock the strike.

With regard to the controversy surrounding the Korrika, the Minister of Culture and Linguistic Policy of the Basque Government, Ibone Bengoetxea, has stated that Korrika has always been "a great social meeting point around the Euskera" and that "it is important that it remain a space that unites it".

In November last year, the angle campaign planned for 2025-2026 was suspended in the CSC after reports from the Basque Government confirmed the critical state of the species.

According to Ikuspegi's latest report, 24.2 per cent of the population admitted to having witnessed some form of discrimination in the last year and 14.6 per cent acknowledged having suffered some form of discrimination, especially when seeking employment or rental housing. The most discriminated groups are gypsies and migrants, according to the survey.

Basque doctors have taken to the streets for the second time this week against the general statute agreed by the Ministry of Health. Medicuas, which calls on the Ministry of Health to have the power to negotiate working conditions. Gutxien services will be established until Friday to claim the rights of doctors. 

Spokeswoman Maria Ubarretxena has agreed to demand a minimum wage of her own, but not the path of confrontation to achieve it.

The package responds to the demands of the Basque industrialist in a context of growing geopolitical uncertainty and will be structured around four main axes: protection of employment, financial support for SMEs, diversification of SMEs and energy autonomy.

A summary, in two words, of what will be news in the Present today.

The spokesman for the Basque Government and Councillor for Governance and Self-Government has assured us that if the agreements signed today are included in the document to be signed, 'the agreement may be close'.

Another important factor highlighted by Counsellor Ubarretxena is the dependence of the Basque Autonomous Community (CAV) on the plane.

The purpose of the meeting is to ensure that airports do not lose the classification of general interest, but to create a bilateral organization to manage them.

The Spanish Government delegate to the ACV, Marisol Garmendia, believes that "an agreement will be reached" on the creation of a bilateral agency for the management of Basque airports. She has expressed a different view regarding the Port of Passages and has ruled out removing the classification of general interest, since the removal of this classification would "degrade the port and endanger the 400 direct jobs it has".