Basque Country

Proper noun

Meaning

(geography) A region that straddles the border of Spain and France.

The region where the Basque language is spoken.

An autonomous community of Spain.

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Examples

I'm going to give you a peaceful Basque Country. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

Although the government of the Basque Country does not condone any kind of violence, their different approaches to the separatist movement are a source of tension between the Central and Basque governments. Source: Internet

Basque nationalist parties have as a key point in their agendas to merge Navarre into the autonomous community of the Basque Country by referendum (as predicted in the Spanish constitution). Source: Internet

Communities such as Catalonia and the Basque Country are leading the plea to the Spanish Government, saying the mental health of families is being put in danger because of the strict curfew rules. Source: Internet

Each April the week-long Tour of the Basque Country showcases the beautiful rolling Basque countryside. Source: Internet

Autonomic pacts The Statutes of Autonomy of the Basque Country and Catalonia were sanctioned by the Spanish Parliament on 18 December 1979. Source: Internet

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