Fundació Ramon Llull
The Fundació Ramon Llull, also known by the acronym FRL, is an international organization constituted in 2008 in order to promote Catalan language and culture internationally. Its members are the following institutions from countries and regions where Catalan language is spoken: the Government of Andorra, the Ramon Llull Institute, the General Council of the Pyrénées-Orientales, the city council of Alghero and the Network of Valencian Cities.
The foundation is named after Ramon Llull, a medieval writer and philosopher from the Balearic Islands, who is considered the first notable writer in the Catalan language and contributed substantially to its development.FRL headquarters are in Andorra la Vella, the capital of Andorra. Its president is the head of government of Andorra, Jaume Bartumeu. The vice presidents are the Andorran Minister of Public Affairs, of Economic Development, Tourism, Culture and Universities, Juli Minoves Triquell and the Vice President of the Catalan government, Josep Lluís Carod-Rovira. Its manager is Josep Bargalló.
