Local Socialist leader says Catalonia 'has no right to self-determination '
Núria Parlon warns that an independence referendum is "not the right solution" to the Catalan question
June 20, 2017 03:47 PM
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Romeva tells consular corps: “It’s impossible until someone does it”
Foreign affairs minister praises country’s willingness for reinvention at Priorat meeting with foreign diplomats
June 20, 2017 09:10 AM
'Yes' vote ahead in referendum poll with 64% turnout
Some 62% of Podemos voters and third of ‘No’ voters would take part in 1 October vote despite prohibition of Spanish government
June 20, 2017 09:01 AM
Catalan president praises “exemplary” referendum in Swiss canton shift
The town of Moutier decided to transfer from Bern to Jura in a peaceful decision respected by both parts
June 19, 2017 12:23 PM
Catalan President suggests “necessary” referendum debate in Congress
Puigdemont writes the President of the Spanish Parliament asking for a date to present his independence vote plans before the chamber
June 18, 2017 04:25 PM
Government to recruit 4,500 volunteers for October 1 referendum
The Catalan president is committed to holding a referendum with all democratic guarantees
June 15, 2017 12:20 PM
Spanish investment in Catalan cultural institutions unbalanced, says Government
Madrid's cultural institutions receive more public funds than those in Catalonia, such as Barcelona's Museum of Contemporary Art
June 13, 2017 06:58 PM
Podemos’ far-left wing supports referendum
June 13, 2017 05:36 PM
MEPs disobey by speaking Catalan in EU Parliament
June 13, 2017 04:41 PM
Pep Guardiola calls on the international community to support the Catalan referendum
The Manchester City coach asks democrats worldwide to help defend civil rights in Catalonia in front of 30,000 in a rally in Barcelona
June 12, 2017 03:01 PM
Sued MP before the court: “I’m not pro-independence, I’m just a democrat”
June 12, 2017 02:12 PM
Independence Referendum decree to be approved “at the beginning of September”
Puigdemont offers to explain referendum plan in Congress, Madrid says 'no'
June 12, 2017 01:56 PM
Catalonia to hold self-determination referendum on October 1, 2017
Puigdemont announced the date and question of the vote flanked by Vice President Oriol Junqueras and the rest of his government
June 9, 2017 06:48 PM
“The referendum will not take place,” says Spanish government
June 9, 2017 05:39 PM
Experts say Catalan question must be faced to “avoid another front of instability” in Europe
June 7, 2017 06:00 PM
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