Pere Aragonès i Garcia is a Catalan lawyer and politician, and the President of the Government of Catalonia since 22 May 2021. He previously served between 2018 and 2021 as Vice President and Minister of Economy and Finance of Catalonia, as well as Acting President since 28 September 2020. He is a member of the Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) political party.
Official portrait, 2021
Aragonès at a Saint George's Day event on 23 April 2018
Aragonès and other members of the Catalan government on 2 June 2018
Republican Left of Catalonia
The Republican Left of Catalonia is a pro-Catalan independence, social-democratic political party in the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia, with a presence also in Valencia, the Balearic Islands and the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales. It is also the main sponsor of the independence movement from France and Spain in the territories known as Catalan Countries, focusing in recent years on the creation of a Catalan Republic in Catalonia proper. Its current president is Oriol Junqueras and its secretary-general is Marta Rovira. The party is a member of the European Free Alliance.
Public act of Left of Catalonia–Democratic Electoral Front (1977)
ERC leaders leading the demonstration of 18-02-2006 in Barcelona with the slogan Som una Nació ("We are a Nation")
Oriol Junqueras, President of ERC
Marta Rovira, General Secretary of ERC
