President Illa defends singular financing model for Catalonia
Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez announces plan to forgive part of Regional Liquidity Fund debt
December 13, 2024 05:58 PM
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Housing and financing top of agenda as PM Sánchez meets with regional presidents
Catalan chief Illa heads into summit with "constructive attitude" despite hostile climate among PP rivals
December 13, 2024 09:32 AM
UNESCO summit in Barcelona ends with historic anti-racism pact
New global alliance aims to unite international institutions to 'redouble' efforts to fight discrimination
December 12, 2024 09:48 AM
Fishers divided on EU Mediterranean deal: Satisfaction for some, 'blackmail' for others
Catalan workers in Palamós praise decision on sustainability, and others say it is 'death sentence'
December 11, 2024 03:56 PM
EU reaches deal on Mediterranean fishing days with additional sustainability measures
Agreement balances fishing industry activity with protection for fish stock
December 11, 2024 09:31 AM
Junqueras accused of blocking harassment protocols amid Esquerra leadership race
Pro-independence leader allegedly instructed against activating sexual harassment protocols within the government's foreign ministry in 2019
December 10, 2024 05:42 PM
Junts demands Spanish PM undergo vote of confidence in Congress
Pedro Sánchez rejects move called for by former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont
December 9, 2024 11:22 AM
Badalona mayor goes on trial accused of unlawful misconduct
So-called 'antennas case' relates to Albiol's first stint as mayor
December 9, 2024 10:56 AM
Spanish government nears deal with Junts on migration powers transfer
Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez hopes to reach deal by Monday to win support from pro-independence party on budget
December 6, 2024 04:17 PM
Catalan president breaks 15-year absence at Constitution Day ceremony
Socialist Salvador Illa defends Carta Magna as 'symbol of unity' at Congress event after years of pro-independence boycott
December 6, 2024 12:11 PM
Speaker proposes network of green parliaments on visit to London and Cardiff
Josep Rull and delegation from Catalan parliament travel to United Kingdom to explain "what Catalonia is as a nation"
December 4, 2024 03:11 PM
Spanish government steps up efforts to make Catalan official EU language
Foreign minister meets with president of EU Parliament over use of Catalan, Galician and Basque in the chamber
December 4, 2024 11:11 AM
Molins, first company to return to Catalonia after leaving in wake of independence referendum
Cement company agrees to relocate its corporate headquarters to Sant Vicenç dels Horts
December 3, 2024 06:27 PM
Call for 'free and safe spaces' on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Catalan government, Barcelona City Council, and Barcelona Regional Council come together to condemn gender-based violence
November 25, 2024 01:26 PM
Government pledges €110m for 1,788 new homes in Barcelona
Barcelona City and Council and Catalan executive agree to extend the L4 metro line to La Sagrera
November 22, 2024 02:17 PM
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