Imanol Pradales

The President has stressed that the management of migrants must be developed in solidarity, and has called for dialogue and work in this regard, since they are people and their human rights and dignity must be guaranteed.

The President, Imanol Pradales, has called for the "unanimous, unequivocal and unconditional condemnation" of the attacks suffered by the Ertzaintza during the summer, and has warned that "attitudes against coexistence, tolerance or the memory of all victims have no place in our country".

Imanol Pradales has set himself the goal for the coming months of preparing for future challenges and growing as a people and in well-being, while managing the instability caused by news from the international community and the State.

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First Governing Council 2024. Stock Photo: Europa Press

Pradales has advocated strengthening the European project in the face of international challenges such as Trump's tariffs, the war in Ukraine or the genocide in Gaza.

A total of 58 firefighters from the Basque Autonomous Community (CAV) have travelled to Castilla y León to assist in the control of forest fires following the Board's request for assistance to the Basque Government, while 24 professionals from Navarra have travelled to Asturias.

During his first visit to the Festival as Lehendakari, Imanol Pradales was excited by the reception of the Basque diaspora in Idaho, where he claimed the role of the festival as a bridge between culture, the economy and institutions, and highlighted the agreements reached in key areas such as energy, technology and higher education.

The Doctorof Hispanic Philology of the University of Reno has been awarded for his work in the academic field and his contribution to the dissemination of Basque culture abroad. Although he moved to the United States at a very young age, he has always stood out for maintaining Basque roots and working to strengthen relations between the Basque Country and the United States. 

The partnership agreement has been signed between the Etxepare Basque Institute and NABO (North American Basque Organizations). Pradales has stated that "this agreement is more than a pedagogical commitment, it is a strategic step towards the internationalization of the Basque Country".

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The aim is to take advantage of the presence of Basques abroad and to include in this network all those who may be interested in the "Global Euskadi" strategy as diplomatic agents.

Imanol Pradales has said that it is necessary to overcome noise and "continue building bridges" between the US and the ACV to take advantage of new business opportunities.  "We have not started from scratch. With this meeting we continue our goal of strengthening transatlantic relations between the United States and the Basque Country", he added.

President Imanol Pradales wants to mobilize diaspora as a key diplomatic element for the Basque Country to "gain influence" internationally.

The lehendakari has stated that one of the objectives of his trip to the Boise Festival is to continue along the path of the so-called Global Basque Country and has stressed the importance of the diaspora's role in building alliances in all areas. 

President Imanol Pradales arrives in Boise to participate in the 2025 Festival, the largest meeting of the Basque diaspora outside the Basque Country. His agenda begins with a reception by the Festival's Organizing Committee and an aurresku that begins a week full of cultural, institutional and community events.

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The President, Imanol Pradales, will preside over the delegation of the Basque Government and EH Bildu will be represented by Congressman Jon Iñarritu and Basque Member Edurne Benito del Valle.