Former Barcelona councilor Manuel Valls loses bid to become French MP
Politician aimed to represent French citizens in Monaco, Portugal, Spain, and Andorra
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27,000 have right to vote in French presidential election from Catalonia
Camp Nou auditorium among four polling stations ready for ballots, while mail-in voting not possible
New all-time high of Catalans living abroad
Unprecedented drop in numbers residing in South America as western Pyrenees sees greatest percentage of emigrants
First police checks as Spain's PCR requirement at French land border comes into effect
Southbound drivers must have tested negative within 72 hours prior to entering country
Catalans traveling to France must present negative PCR test to enter country
New measure affects all rail and land transportation in addition to plane and boat travel
12 French MPs want 'climate of opinion' to resolve Catalan political conflict
Elected members of France's National Assembly meet parliament speaker Roger Torrent
Coronavirus strain from Catalan farms accounts for large share of Europe's new cases - study
SARS-CoV-2 variant most prevalent in UK, Spain, Ireland, Switzerland, and France
Lack of French and British visitors 'catastrophic' for Catalan tourism
Travel restrictions a blow during "worst year in history" for sector, says university professor
French customers cross border despite PM's advice but tourism industry concerned
Nightlife businesses associations threaten government to take ban on nightclubs to courts
French prime minister advises citizens to avoid travel to Catalonia
Jean Castex says discussions are ongoing to limit the flow from Spain to France as much as possible
Spanish government cools on idea of French border closure
Tourism minister says situation of outbreaks in Catalonia is 'improving'
France will keep border with Spain closed until June 21 while rest of its frontiers open June 15
Andorrans are able to travel to western Catalan Pyrenees from Friday, but not vice versa until the state of alarm is over
France casts doubt on Spain’s 14-day obligatory quarantine for visitors
Macron believes measure is not “the most effective or realistic,” while French Chamber of Commerce in Barcelona “flatly” rejects it
Shoppers flock to border town of El Pertús as France begins easing lockdown
Police continue to monitor cross-border movement – even within same town
Population of Catalans living abroad increases 4.6% in 2019
Biggest increases were seen in France and the United Kingdom