Iñigo Urkullu
Basque politician (born 1961), Prime Minister of the Basque Government (since 2012) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Íñigo Urkullu Renteria (born 18 September 1961) is a Basque politician from Spain, and the Lehendakari (President) of the Basque Government since 2012.[1][2]
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Íñigo Urkullu | |
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Lehendakari of the Basque Government | |
Assumed office 15 December 2012 | |
Monarchs | Juan Carlos I (2012–2014) Felipe VI (2014–present) |
Vice Lehendakari | Josu Erkoreka (First) Idoia Mendia (Second) |
Preceded by | Patxi López |
Chairman of the Basque Nationalist Party | |
In office 18 January 2008 – 12 January 2013 | |
Preceded by | Josu Jon Imaz |
Succeeded by | Andoni Ortuzar |
Member of the Basque Parliament | |
Assumed office 20 November 2012 | |
In office 30 November 1994 – 28 December 2007 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1961-09-18) 18 September 1961 (age 62) Alonsotegi, Basque Country, Spain |
Political party | Basque Nationalist Party |
Residence | Ajuria Enea |
Alma mater | University of Deusto |
Profession | Teacher |
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As the President of the Basque Government, he headed the First, Second and Third Urkullu Governments of the Basque Autonomous Community, Spain.