Uploaded on Nov 11, 2009
The Basque country is an historic region divided between France and Spain. The Basque provinces in Spain became an autonomous community by the statute of autonomy of 1979. Its government consists of a president and a parliament, with a capital in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Learn more about the people, their traditions, political views and a language with no relationship to any other European language with RT correspondent Aleksandr Luchaninov, only on Russia Today.