On 7 March a delegation from the Basque country has arrived in Rojava.

The delegation, which includes 6 representatives of Basque women’s organisations and groups, said they came to get to know first hand the Rojava revolution.

The delegation joined the 8 March International Women’s Day celebration.

The delegation visited the canton of Hesekê on Saturday. During the meeting, experiences of both regions were shared, and the Basque women showed a video about the Basque country.

The delegation said that they were visiting the region in order to get to know the democratic autonomy experience and the work carried out by women.

Kongreya Star Hesekê Coordination member, Jiyan Hesen, expressed their appreciation for the visit of the delegation and said that women around the world share their experiences.

The delegation will continue their visit with a trip to Jinwar Women's Village.