Divided vote in parliament could ban 'correbous' bull-related events in Catalonia
Proposed law will continue its process after getting green light in chamber
October 25, 2023 04:43 PM
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Catalan president defends ceasefire in Gaza and arrival of humanitarian aid
Pere Aragonès addresses Parliament, while far-left CUP displays Palestinian flag in session
October 25, 2023 02:44 PM
Socialists and Sumar reach new coalition agreement for potential new legislature
Left-wing bloc still needs support from Catalan pro-independence parties to govern
October 24, 2023 09:46 AM
Vote on making Catalan official at EU postponed again
Spain's "adapted proposal" would prevent other languages from using Catalan, Basque and Galician as precedent
October 24, 2023 02:13 PM
Council for the Republic members vote in favor of blocking Sánchez's reelection as PM
Almost 75% agree that Catalan pro-independence parties should not support investiture, with under 5% participation
October 24, 2023 06:17 PM
Entities, universities and unions send joint letter to EU states backing Catalan as official language
Signees say there is a "historic opportunity" to "strengthen the founding values" of the continental body
October 23, 2023 01:16 PM
Government launches international campaign to make Catalan official EU language
Initiative announced by foreign minister in Brussels features ads in bloc's 24 official languages
October 20, 2023 02:53 PM
Catalan president informs EU Justice Commissioner Reynders of judicial novelties in Catalangate
Pere Aragonès also informed about Catalan's officiality in EU
October 18, 2023 07:10 PM
Spanish PM proposes Union for Mediterranean summit in Barcelona as 'opportunity' for Israel and Palestine to meet
Catalan government welcomes suggestion as Pedro Sánchez plans to look for solutions to conflict at November 27 meeting
October 18, 2023 01:43 PM
Catalonia backs two-state solution to resolve Israel-Palestine conflict
Government pledges €800,000 of aid to UN agency for Palestinian refugees
October 17, 2023 04:18 PM
Hundreds in separate protests in favor of Israel and Palestine across Catalonia
'Hamas murderers, release our children' or 'Israel murderer of the Palestinian people' in rallies
October 15, 2023 02:51 PM
President backs independence vote in Catalonia as preferred Quebec-style Clarity Act option
Aragonès says referendum solution is "possible and legal" and "usual" in territorial conflicts
October 16, 2023 01:39 PM
Barcelona's accelerated La Rambla redevelopment to be completed by January 2027
Mayor Jaume Collboni outlines how "far-reaching and historic" work will be done twice as quickly as previously planned
October 16, 2023 11:36 AM
Former Spanish head of intelligence agency to testify in court over espionage on Catalan president
Pere Aragonès targeted with Pegasus spyware amid Catalangate scandal, first Spanish governmental body member to give testimony
October 16, 2023 10:03 AM
Pro-independence parties demand reparation of former president in execution anniversary
President Aragonès urges 'institutional statement' of Spain annulling Francoist conviction that ended life of Lluís Companys
October 15, 2023 06:12 PM
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