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The Friulian Front (Front Furlan, Fronte Friulano, FF) is a separatist [1] political party active in Friuli, Italy.

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The party was founded in 2006 by dissidents of Lega Nord FriuliLega Nord, [2] the largest Friulianist party so far.

The Front strives for the complete political, cultural and economic autonomy of Friuli in the context of the Mitteleuropean community, and against the "political oppression", the "economic collapse", the "ethnic oppression" and "the devastation of local culture" perpetrated by Italian institutions. [3] [4]

In the 2013 Udine provincial election, Simeoni obtained 5.7% of the vote (being elected to the Provincial Council), while the party list 5.4%. [5] After his election, Simeoni stepped down from party spokesperson.

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References

  1. http://bora.la/2013/04/17/i-movimenti-per-lautonomia-e-per-lindipendenza-in-fvg/
  2. "Front Furlan, Congresso E Tanti Iscritti | L'Indipendenza". Lindipendenza.com. 2011-12-22. Archived from the original on 2012-05-21. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
  3. Francesco Jori, Dalla Łiga alla Lega. Storia, movimenti, protagonisti, Marsilio, Venice 2009, p. 31
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-07-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. http://www.repubblica.it/static/speciale/2013/elezioni/provinciali/udine.html [ bare URL ]