“Why it the EU more concerned with what's happening in Venezuela than about what's happening in Madrid,” says former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont

The exiled former president of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, has said that the trial of independence leaders, which started in Spain’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, "proves that Europe needs to improve its democracy." / ACN

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First published: February 12, 2019 05:01 PM

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