13-Jan-20: 'Puigdemont makes MEP debut in Strasbourg'

<p dir="ltr"><span>Seven months after being elected, Carles Puigdemont began his mandate as MEP in Strasbourg amid great media expectation. Before attending the plenary session, he called Europe for action and said Catalonia is no longer an internal Spanish affair.</span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span>Puigdemont, and other senior Catalan officials demanded for jailed MEP-elect Junqueras to also be accepted in the chamber. </span></p> <p><span> </span></p> / ACN

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First published: January 13, 2020 08:30 PM