CUP to decide on Torra’s presidential bid on Sunday
Pro-independence party could vote against the candidate
May 12, 2018 01:22 PM
Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Pro-independence party could vote against the candidate
May 12, 2018 01:22 PM
Quim Torra urges Spain to open dialogue with the Catalan government and asks Juncker for mediation
May 12, 2018 12:44 PM
JxCat presidential candidate to make speech before other parties respond and vote is called
May 12, 2018 11:57 AM
After four previous blocked attempts to swear in head of government, new candidate Quim Torra has received no opposition from Spain
May 12, 2018 09:00 AM
The Catalan president-to-be will request meetings with Rajoy and Juncker
May 11, 2018 03:21 PM
Quim Torra should assess “the risk of what he says and does,” warns Spanish government
May 11, 2018 01:52 PM
Survey also predicts that parties in favor of leaving Spain would keep hold of chamber majority if there was a new election
May 11, 2018 12:32 PM
Speaker confirms JxCat MP as presidential candidate after consulting Catalonia’s political parties
May 11, 2018 11:18 AM
Pro-independence Esquerra party announces its "support and trust" in new presidential candidate while Ciutadans asks him to "admit the failure of the path to independence"
May 10, 2018 09:51 PM
Presidential candidate says he assumes task with "responsibility and willingness to serve" after being asked by "the legitimate president of Catalonia"
May 10, 2018 09:12 PM
On Friday, Roger Torrent will meet with parliamentary group presidents to officially nominate the new Catalan president
May 10, 2018 09:08 PM
Catalan leader urges Spain to offer "dialogue" and says new "provisional" government will have duty to "restore" self-rule "repair damages" caused by Article 155
May 10, 2018 08:58 PM
Puigdemont chooses lawyer, writer and activist for the post - swearing in unlikely to be challenged
May 10, 2018 08:22 PM
Albert Rivera says Madrid will need to be "vigilant" and new government cannot be trusted until it admits last one was "wrong"
May 10, 2018 07:10 PM
Spanish president Rajoy ready for 'dialogue' with conditions
May 10, 2018 10:46 AM
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