Torra and Sánchez make first phone call
Speaking on the phone, both presidents lay ground to meet "very soon"
Speaking on the phone, both presidents lay ground to meet "very soon"
Spokeswoman also says that matter of imprisoned Catalan leaders is up to judge overseeing case
In radio interview, deposed president also criticized leader of opposition for refusing to meet with new president Quim Torra
Authorities to contest suspension of 14 laws by Constitutional Court and will back Parliament’s allegations questioning legality of direct rule
Spokeswoman Elsa Artadi says they won't remove yellow ribbon in solidarity with prisoners and exiled politicians from government balcony
Javi López says a priority of the new Sánchez government is “restoring political dialogue with Catalonia”
Deposed ministers symbolically pass the torch to newly elected officials in Brussels and prison
After visiting jailed Catalan officials, president says he is keen to hear Pedro Sánchez’s plans for Catalonia
New ministers start work as Catalonia retakes control of its administration after seven months under Madrid's rule
Road to independence, dialogue with Madrid and dealing with the impact of Spain’s latest harsh measures will be the hottest topics, along with catching up with day-to-day governance
Ousted Spanish president took exceptional measures to crush the independence bid
Pedro Sánchez to form new Socialist government in coming days with votes of Catalan pro-independence parties
"Still long battle ahead," says Puigdemont, supported by Torra, with Ciutadans' leader concerned about "concessions" made by Socialist leader to pro-independence parties
Torra also asks for people for and against independence to “work together”
Keeping Spanish premier despite his measures against Catalan self-government or supporting one of his main allies in direct rule implementation, at the hands of ERC, PDeCAT and Basque EAJ-PNV