Catalan foreign minister to visit European capitals to explain independence trial

Catalonia's foreign action minister, Alfred Bosch, says that over the next few weeks he will travel to the main European capitals to explain the "truth" behind the independence bid and how the prosecution of Catalan leaders is a "political trial."

Bosch made his announcement In Parliament on Wednesday, and said he will address his message to the media, ambassadors, international organizations, foundations and think tanks in the countries he visits.