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The '''Autonomies and Environment Pact''' ({{lang-it|Patto Autonomie e Ambiente}}, '''AeA''') is a [[Centre-left politics|centre-left]] network of [[List of political parties in Italy|political parties]] in [[Italy]], aimining to combine [[Regionalism (politics)|regionalism]] and [[green politics]].<ref>https://autonomieeambiente.eu/chi-siamo</ref> Most of its members are part of the [[European Free Alliance]] at the European level.<ref>https://e-f-a.org/2023/12/12/charter-of-chivasso-80-anniversary</ref> AeA was established on 11 November 2019<ref>https://autonomieeambiente.eu/chi-siamo</ref> and its president is [[Roberto Visentin]],<ref>https://autonomieeambiente.eu/news/30-statuto-e-funzionamento-di-aea-2020</ref><ref>https://friulisera.it/patto-per-lautonomia-a-strasburgo-per-il-congresso-di-efa-ale-principale-rete-europea-delle-forze-autonomiste/</ref> a former leader and senator of [[Lega Friuli-Venezia Giulia|Lega Friuli]]–[[Lega Nord]] and founding member of the [[Pact for Autonomy]].

== Membership ==
;Full members<ref name=members>https://autonomieeambiente.eu/news/159-i-lavori-della-iii-assemblea-generale-di-aea</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Party || Region || colspan=3 | Last election
|-
|[[Pact for Autonomy]]
|{{flag|Friuli-Venezia Giulia}}
|rowspan=2| [[2023 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election|2023]]
|6.2%
|{{Composition bar|5|48|hex={{party color|Pact for Autonomy}}}}
|-
|[[Slovene Union]]
|{{flag|Friuli-Venezia Giulia}}<br />({{flagicon|Slovenia}} [[Slovene minority in Italy|Ethnic Slovenes]])
|1.0%
|{{Composition bar|1|48|hex=#253487}}
|-
|[[Valdostan Alliance]]
|{{flag|Aosta Valley}}
|[[2020 Valdostan regional election|2020]]
|8.9%<br />{{small|(in a joint list)}}
|{{Composition bar|3|48|hex=#97C121}}
|-
|[[Piedmont Free Voters]]
|{{flag|Piedmont}}
|colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|-
|[[Now Tuscany]]
|{{flag|Tuscany}}
|colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|-
|[[Pro Lombardy Independence]]
|{{flag|Lombardy}}
|colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|-
|[[United Romagna]]
|{{flag|Emilia-Romagna}}<br />({{flagicon image|Flag of Romagna.svg}} [[Romagna]])
|colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|-
|[[Free Sicilians]]
|{{flag|Sicily}}
|[[2022 Sicilian regional election|2022]]
|0.4%
|{{Composition bar|0|70|hex={{party color|Free Sicilians}}}}
|}
;Observers<ref name=members>https://autonomieeambiente.eu/news/159-i-lavori-della-iii-assemblea-generale-di-aea</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Party || Region || colspan=3 | Last election
|-
|[[Occitan Valleys Assembly]]
|{{flag|Piedmont}}<br />({{flagicon|Occitania}} [[Occitan Valleys]])
|colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|-
|[[Movement for the Autonomy of Romagna]]
|{{flag|Emilia-Romagna}}<br />({{flagicon image|Flag of Romagna.svg}} [[Romagna]])
|colspan=3 {{N/A}}
|}

== History ==
In late 2023 AV and [[Mouv' (political party)|Mouv']] started a merging process into the [[Valdostan Union]] (UV).<ref>https://aostasera.it/notizie/politica/reunion-alliance-e-mouv-vda-unie-accelerare-il-processo</ref><ref>https://aostasera.it/notizie/politica/nominata-la-commissione-speciale-della-reunion</ref><ref>https://www.ansa.it/valledaosta/notizie/2024/03/19/reunion-av-vda-unie-soddisfatti-dal-lavoro-della-commissione_1b458461-2f0d-4942-9782-eb96203acc95.html</ref><ref>https://www.gazzettamatin.com/2024/03/19/reunification-alliance-e-vda-unie-mouv-rilanciare-politica-valdostana-e-statuto</ref> As of early AV was no longer a member of the [[European Free Alliance]], which had been re-joined by the UV,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://e-f-a.org/member-parties/|title=Member Parties|website=European Free Alliance|access-date=24 April 2024}}</ref> and the AeA stated that UV could inherit AV's "founding member" status, if it joined.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://autonomieeambiente.eu/rete/valleedaoste|title= Vallée d'Aoste |website=Autonomies and Environment Pact|access-date=24 April 2024}}</ref>

In the [[2024 European Parliament election in Italy|2024 European Parliament election]], SSk sided with the [[South Tyrolean People's Party]] which itself is allied to the centre-right [[Forza Italia (2013)|Forza Italia]],<ref>{{cite news |title=EU-Wahl: SVP stellt Abkommen mit Forza Italia vor |url=https://www.suedtirolnews.it/politik/eu-wahl-svp-stellte-abkommen-mit-forza-italia-vor |access-date=20 April 2024 |work=www.suedtirolnews.it|language=de|date=16 April 2024}}</ref> while UV decided to not participate in the election citing the electoral system.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://aostasera.it/notizie/politica/luv-ha-deciso-nessuna-candidatura-alla-prossime-elezioni-europee/|title=L’Uv ha deciso: nessuna candidatura alla prossime elezioni europee|lang=it|author= Silvia Savoye |date=16 April 2024|access-date=1 May 2024|work=Aostasera}}</ref> [[United Romagna]] got a candidate on the [[Action (Italian political party)|Action]] list.<ref>{{cite web |title=Presentata la candidatura del ravennate Giovanni Poggiali alle elezioni Europee nelle fila di Azione |url=https://rumagnaunida.eu/2024/05/06/presentata-la-candidatura-del-ravennate-giovanni-poggiali-alle-elezioni-europee-nelle-fila-di-azione/ |access-date=8 May 2024 |work=United Romagna |date=6 May 2024 |language=it}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://autonomieeambiente.eu Official website]

[[Category:2020 establishments in Italy]]
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