Left Grouping of the Valencian Country (in

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: ''Agrupament d'Esquerra del País Valencià'') was a political group created in 1982 out of a nationalist splinter-group of the

Communist Party of the Valencian Country Communism (from Latin la, communis, lit=common, universal, label=none) is a far-left sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology and current within the socialist movement whose goal is the establishment of a communist society, a so ...

(PCPV), the 'possibilist' sector of the

Socialist Party of National Liberation of the Catalan Countries The Socialist Party of National Liberation (Catalan: ''Partit Socialista d'Alliberament Nacional'', PSAN) is an independentist and communist party active in Catalonia. The PSAN was created in 1968 following a split in the more leftist sector of th ...

(PSAN) and independent leftwing nationalists. AEPV was registered as a

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. Soon after its foundation AEPV initiated cooperation with the

Nationalist Party of the Valencian Country The Nationalist Party of the Valencian Country (in Valencian: ''Partit Nacionalista del País Valencià'', PNPV) was a political party created in 1978 by ex-members of the Democratic Union of the Valencian Country. In 1984 the party merged with th ...

(PNPV) and the

Left Unity of the Valencian Country Left may refer to: Music * ''Left'' (Hope of the States album), 2006 * ''Left'' (Monkey House album), 2016 * "Left", a song by Nickelback from the album ''Curb'', 1996 Direction * Left (direction), the relative direction opposite of right * L ...

(UEPV), with whom AEPV founded the coalition

Valencian People's Union The Valencian People's Union (in Valencian: ''Unitat del Poble Valencià'', UPV) was a political alliance created in 1982 when the Left Grouping of the Valencian Country (AEPV) and the Nationalist Party of the Valencian Country (PNPV) merged to co ...

(UPV). Leading figures of AEPV were Gustau Muñoz and Ernest Garcia. When UPV became a political party in 1984 AEPV was dissolved.

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