Left Bloc for National Liberation

Left Bloc for National Liberation
Bloc d'Esquerra d'Alliberament Nacional
SpokespersonLluís Maria Xirinacs
Fèlix Cucurull i Tey
Josep Guia
Founded1979 (1979) (coalition)
1980 (1980) (political party)
Dissolved1982 (1982)
Merger ofCatalan Workers Bloc
Socialist Party of National Liberation (1979-1980)
POUM (1980)
Succeeded byNE
MDT
HeadquartersBarcelona
NewspaperTemps de Tempesta
IdeologyRevolutionary socialism
Communism
Catalan independence
Pancatalanism
Political positionFar-left

Left Bloc for National Liberation (Catalan: Bloc d'Esquerra d'Alliberament Nacional, BEAN) was a coalition and, later, political party in Catalonia and Valencia, Spain. BEAN was an independentist and socialist party, that defended a Socialist Federal Republic of the Catalan Countries.[1]