Aragonès: 'With one hand we will beat Covid, with the other we will advance towards the Catalan Republic'
Presidential frontrunner says he wants Spain to accept a referendum as UK did in 2014 in a clearly left-leaning speech
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Pere Aragonès will make a bid for the presidency in Parliament again on Thursday
Esquerra's frontrunner likely to succeed in light of pro-independence coalition deal with Junts per Catalunya
Preliminary agreement for pro-independence coalition government
Esquerra and Junts expected to share cabinet again as snap election avoided at the eleventh hour
What will the next Catalan government look like?
14 ministries, including newly-created feminism and climate action departments, will be gender-balanced and each party will manage seven
Government calls for 'trust' in negotiating teams to agree deal for new term
Socialists rule out abstention as ERC meet Junts and En Comú Podem for separate talks
Support for Esquerra's minority government not guaranteed as deadline looms
Other main pro-independence party, Junts, will not back new cabinet "for free" and call for coalition talks to resume
Esquerra says they will form minority government after lack of agreement in coalition talks
Frontrunner Pere Aragonès says Catalonia "cannot wait more" for a new cabinet after 83 days of negotiations with other pro-independence party Junts
With only three weeks left to form a government, the clock is ticking for pro-independence parties
Parliament speaker will not authorize a new presidential bid until parties reach a deal
Summit in prison to find way out of presidential deadlock one month before deadline
Pro-independence ERC and Junts' main officials including some jailed leaders will engage in talks
Criticism mounts as deadlock among pro-independence parties to launch term continues
Esquerra wants JxCat to support their candidate within two weeks, as no agreement before May 26 would mean fresh election
Aragonès faces calls to put presidential bid on hold until government deal is reached
Politician under fire from pro-independence allies and unionist rivals alike during Friday’s parliamentary debate
Pere Aragonès appeals to ‘left-wing majority for a Catalan republic’ in push to become president
Referendum talks with Spain, climate action and feminism ministries, Covid-19 emergency plan - key proposals in doomed bid for office
CUP preliminary deal sees ERC's Pere Aragonès move closer to Catalan presidency
Far left party's support is first step in being able to reach a three-party pro-indy pact before Friday's deadline
Catalan election in data: Who did your neighbors vote for?
Check out our graphs and maps for a greater understanding of the February 14 results
The paradox of Catalan independence parties
Pro-independence forces need each other to stay in power—even if their approaches to achieving their goal are strikingly different