Friulian Autonomist Movement
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The Friulian Autonomist Movement (Movimento Autonomista Friulano, MAF) was a regionalist political party active in Friuli, Italy.
History
The party was founded in 2008 by a promoting committee made up of 9 people, including engineer Valeria Grillo, who became leader of the party.
In the 2013 Udine provincial election the MAF supported Pietro Fontanini (Northern League) for president and won 2.1% of the vote, which was crucial for Fontanini's re-election in the first round. In the regional election of the same year, Valeria Grillo was a candidate into the Responsible Autonomy list.
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