Occitan Republican Left ( oc, Esquèrra Republicana Occitana) is an Occitanist political party in Val d'Aran comarca of Catalonia, Spain. Founded in 2008 to contest Unity of Aran ( PSC section) and

Aranese Democratic Convergence Aranese Democratic Convergence (Aranese: ''Convergéncia Democratica Aranesa'', formerly ''Convergéncia Democratica Aranesa - Partit Nacionalista Aranés'') is a political party in Val d'Aran that forms the Aranese section of CDC. CDA is, along wi ...

( CDC section) at 2011 elections for the Aranese General Council, the party acts practically as the local section of the Republican Left of Catalonia and is chaired by Jusèp Loís Sans Socasau.Esquerra Republicana Occitana irromp en el panorama polític aranès
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, 17 February 2010 Efforts to establish ERO began in 2005 when it was announced that a new political party in Val d'Aran shall be launched in order to challenge the ongoing UA-CDA hegemony in the ''comarca''. ERO targets to reinforce the Occitan identity of Val d'Aran within Catalonia and opposes centralism, a stance backed by the statute of the Republican Left of Catalonia.Estatuts
The party also maintains a youth organisation named Youth of the Occitan Republican Left (''Joenesses de Esquèrra Republicana Occitana'').

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{{Reflist Political parties in Val d'Aran Republican Left of Catalonia Occitan nationalism