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Catalan leader urges Spain to immediately start negotiations amid ongoing
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Oct 19 (Sputnik/ANI): Catalan President Quim Torra on Saturday urged the Spanish authorities to immediately engage in negotiations amid ongoing violent protests across the autonomous region of Catalonia.
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Former German president Puigdemont released on bail
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [United Kingdom], April 6 (ANI): A north Germany court granted bail to former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont accused of corruption among other serious charges.
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Spain's Supreme Court refuses to order Catalan ex-president's arrest
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Jan.22 (ANI): The Supreme Court of Spain has rejected a request from prosecutors to reactivate the international arrest warrant for deposed Catalonia president Carles Puigdemont after he flew to Denmark from Belgium to address conference there on Monday.
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Spain sends former members of Catalan cabinet to prison
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Nov. 3 (ANI): A Spanish judge on Thursday ordered eight former Catalan ministers to be remanded in custody over their roles in the Catalonia's unilateral declaration of independence.
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Spain warns sacked Catalan President of imprisonment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Oct 30 (ANI): The Spanish government has warned to jail sacked Catalan president, Carles Puigdemont, within two months, for his role in the Catalonia's unilateral declaration of independence.
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Catalan leader condemns Spain's attempt to overtake Catalonia's government
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Oct 22 (ANI): Catalan President Carles Puigdemont has condemned Spanish Government's attempt to overtake Catalonia's regional government and called on the regional parliament to discuss the crisis.
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Will take drastic steps on Catalonia: Spanish PM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], Oct. 8 (ANI): Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has insisted that his government will do everything in its power, including invoking Article 155 of the Constitution, to stop the Catalan Government declaring independence from the country.
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Catalans go on strike over referendum violent crackdown
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], Oct. 3 (ANI): Catalans took to streets of Barcelona to condemn the violent crackdown by Spanish security forces during the weekend referendum on independence, in which 893 people were injured.
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Catalan President calls for international mediation over independence
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K.], October 3 (ANI): The Catalan President, Carles Puigdemont, has called for international mediation to resolve the region's growing crisis with the Spanish Government, saying Europe cannot continue to ignore the issue after around 900 people were injured during the police crackd
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