Basque mythology is considered one of the richest in Europe, it includes the myths and legends of Euskal Herria. The Basques maintain a language, Euskera, which has no relation to any of those that surround it. Among the various hypotheses of the origin of the Basques, one of them points to their permanence, at least since the Neolithic, in the territories they occupy.
The past 11 February was celebrated as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science so as to highlight the presence of women in the world of science. Eustat, the Basque Statistics Institute, has analyzed women’s participation in this sector using its data, both in the field of employment and in secondary and university education.
Santa Agueda (Agate Deuna, in Basque) is a deep-rooted tradition in the Basque Country that is celebrated every February 4, the eve of this blessed woman. The “cuadrillas” (groups of friends) take to the streets to sing the songs of the day, dressed in “baserritarrak” (typical rural clothing) and with the “makila” (wooden stick) in…
The Unceta Group has the support and security provided by more than 450 leading suppliers in Europe; the main European manufacturing companies collaborate with the firm from Elgoibar, Gipuzkoa. providing specialized knowledge and a wide variety of products that allows them to remain at the forefront of service and quality. Unceta successfully overcomes the generational…
The “Estia Berri” Campus in Bidarte was inaugurated on Tuesday by Jean-René Etchegaray, President of the Basque Country Community, Alain Rousset, President of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region and André Garreta, President of the Basque Country CCI. A partnership project at the service of the development of higher education here, in the Basque Country. Immaculate concrete, curved…
The 16th edition of the Quality Innovation Award (QIA) has given the award to the initiative, named BucovIA, in the education category. The project is developed jointly by the Somorrostro Training Center, Nazaret de Donostia-San Sebastián and the Zabálburu school in Bilbao. Jon Barrueco Gutiérrez, a professor and researcher from Barakaldo, who works at the…
Over the next two years, the Basque Government plans to create 4 more delegations on the European continent. Para los próximos dos años el Gobierno vasco planea crear 4 delegaciones más en el continente Europeo. Of the 7 international offices that the Basque Government currently has, only two are located in Europe (Madrid and Brussels)…
Japan is an attractive market for Basque companies, due to the size of its GDP, its sophisticated demand and its economic and regulatory stability. Japón es un mercado atractivo para las empresas vascas, por el tamaño de su PIB, su sofisticada demanda y su estabilidad económica y normativa. New Basque Overseas Network Office in Japan…
The aim of the meeting was to explore potential opportunities for collaboration between the Basque Country and this region. El objetivo del encuentro fue el de explorar potenciales oportunidades de colaboración entre Euskadi y esta región. La Araucania is located in central Chile, stretching from east to west and from the Pacific coast to the…
The general assembly of the ‘AEVC‘, Association of Basque Entrepreneurs in Cuba and the visit of the Cuban ambassador to the Basque Country took place recently. Recientemente ha tenido lugar la asamblea general de la ‘AEVC’, Asociación de Empresarios Vascos en Cuba y la visita del embajador de Cuba a Euskadi. The Association of Basque…