Ibone Bengoetxea

Ibone Bengoetxea is a Basque politician currently serving as the Councillor of Culture in the Basque Government. She has played a key role in cultural policy and heritage preservation in the region. Bengoetxea was in the news for her involvement in the decision to stop the Guggenheim museum expansion project in Urdaibai, reflecting the concerns of local communities and environmental advocates.