Markel Olano

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Markel Olano Arrese
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18th President of the
In office
2007 – -
Preceded by
Personal details
Born25 June 1965
Beasain, Guipúzcoa, Spain
Political partyPNV
ProfessionPhilosopher

Markel Olano Arrese (Beasain, June 2, 1965) is a Spanish politician, member of the Basque Nationalist Party and President of the since June 6, 2007.

Beginnings in politics[]

Olano began in politics at the age of fifteen in 1980 when he became a member of the youth organization, Euzko Gaztedi of the PNV (Basque Nationalist Party). His first years were spent in the internal structures of the EGI of Beasain and Goierri. While an active member in the EGI, he studied at the University of the Basque Country, graduating in Philosophy. He completed his higher education in doctorate studies in the same subject. Currently, he is writing his doctorate thesis.

Political work in the PNV[]

During his militancy in the PNV, he held posts of varying responsibility. From 1996 to 2000, he was a member of the (PNV provincial party executive for Gipuzkoa), with responsibility for the area of Euskara, Education and Culture. During this time he was also the representative of the PNV on the Standing Committee on the .

In 2000 he was appointed member of the Euzkadi Buru Batzar of the PNV which was at that time chaired by Xabier Arzalluz. He was entrusted with the area of Youth, Euskara, Culture and Sport. He was also given the added responsibility of the newly formed area of Information and Communication Technology.

Provincial President[]

18th Legislature (2007-)[]

Following the local elections of 2007, on June 6, 2007, his candidature received the greatest number of votes in the Juntas Generales (General Assembly) of Gipuzkoa and, as a result, on 12 of July the was completed with the appointment of Markel Olano as its President.[1][2]

The Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa Management Plan 2007-2011[3] sets out the general guidelines of the actions to be taken by Markel Olano for the 2007-2011 legislature.

References[]

  1. ^ Berria: Olanok dio talde lana izango dela Gipuzkoako Diputazioaren ardatza Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ El Correo: El peneuvista Markel Olano es elegido diputado general de Guipúzcoa
  3. ^ Plan de Gestión 2007-2011 de la Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa[permanent dead link]

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