Danish parliament’s call for dialogue over Catalan referendum 'unsuccessful'
President Puigdemont tells eight political groups in the Folketing that their "shared demand" to seek negotiations with Madrid has not worked
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Danish party asks foreign minister to “act” to make Spain open a dialogue with Catalonia
The left wing Red-Green Alliance will send an official observation mission to Catalonia for the October 1 referendum
Paper publishes alleged CIA warning to Catalan police over La Rambla attacks
Document seems to be “modified or fabricated”, according to WikiLeaks editor, Julian Assange
Catalan delegation opens in the Nordic Countries
The office in Copenhagen aims to foster Catalan business in the region and help boost its culture internationally
Spanish president challenges opposition to vote him out over corruption accusations
Opposition parties force Mariano Rajoy to address Spanish Parliament a month after becoming the first serving president to testify in a criminal case
Armed forces ‘essential’ in independent Catalonia, says President Puigdemont
Head of government claims that a defense policy is necessary to fight threats like jihadism
Commission accuses Spanish government of playing dirty
Catalan Parliament investigation into ‘Operation Catalonia’ finds president Mariano Rajoy and ministers conspired against rivals, such as Catalan pro-independence politicians
Uncertainty about when exactly transition law will be passed
With no date for bill’s passage, Catalan executive reiterates its determination to hold referendum despite criticism from opposition
Q&A on the Catalan transitional law
The legal text gives shape to the first steps of an eventual Catalan state
Opposition parties dismiss transitional jurisprudence bill
Parties in Catalonia and Madrid against independence roundly reject proposed legislation for founding a Catalan republic calling it a ‘ruse’ that will never be implemented
Law of transitional jurisprudence to be passed before October 1 vote
Both Catalan and Spanish languages will be official in an independent Catalonia and dual nationality will be accepted, according to the legal text
Catalan Law of Transitional Jurisprudence, to be presented today at noon
It is meant to provide legal framework for independence if Yes wins in October 1 referendum
King Felipe VI’s presence in Barcelona antiterrorist march causes discomfort
Some see Spanish monarchy as “indirectly responsible” for the attacks because of his relationship with Saudi Arabia
Spain keeps Erdogan dissident in prison
Catalan politicians are “worried about Hamza Yalçin’s possible extradition to Turkey”
How will the attacks affect the Catalan sovereignty debate?
Worldwide media from the BBC to the Wall Street Journal take up the issue of how recent tragic events in Catalonia might influence the country’s push for independence
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