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Articles tagged with: Catalan president

24 February 2021 01:12 PM

MEP Carles Puigdemont photographed during a press conference in the European Parliament (by Natàlia Segura)

Puigdemont: 'EU parliament has to decide whether they allow jailing dissidents'

Former Catalan president says it is 'foreseeable' that he loses immunity as MEP after committee vote in favour of lifting it

Politics

05 February 2021 06:58 PM

Socialist frontrunner for the Catalan election, Salvador Illa (by Sílvia Jardí)

Socialist pledges cut to presidential pay, rivals hit back reminding of monarch’s salary

Cs welcome the promise, CUP says it should go even futher, while ERC insist on one-on-one debate

Politics

03 February 2021 05:30 PM

Socialist frontrunner for the Catalan election Salvador Illa, photographed at a campaign event (image from Catalan Socialists)

Catalan Socialists: the only unionist party with hopes on winning the presidency

Salvador Illa, Spain’s former health minister, has garnered huge public support for the party since announcing his candidacy

Politics

01 February 2021 02:35 PM

The Catalan Parliament during a vote on October 9, 2020 (photo by Gerard Artigas)

Election who’s who: parties, powerholders, and potential presidents

Uncertainty surrounds election over who will be able to form coalitions and who will hold the highest office

Politics

21 January 2021 12:40 PM

Image of the Catalan parliament empty, on July 18, 2018 (by Guillem Roset)

Pro-independence majority at risk after election, says CIS poll

Survey estimates victory for Socialists or Esquerra, and parties for a Catalan state, now with 70 seats, would take 58-71

Politics

21 October 2020 11:58 AM

Parliament president Roger Torrent speaks during a plenary session (photo by ERC)

Catalonia headed for February 14 election as no presidential candidate put forward

Date set after parliamentary groups propose no replacement for ousted Quim Torra

Politics

15 October 2020 10:20 AM

Lluís Companys (WikiCommons)

80th anniversary of Catalan president’s execution at hands of Francoist regime

Lluís Companys, defender of the Spanish Second Republic, honored with Stolpersteine stone

Society

01 October 2020 05:21 PM

Quim Torra in a political rally in Cornellà de Terri (by Aleix Freixas)

Ousted Catalan president requests ban from office to be lifted while court rules on appeal

Torra asks High Court to suspend conviction pending Constitutional Court’s final say on his case

Politics

30 September 2020 10:22 AM

Pere Aragonès walking with ministers before a cabinet meeting (by Jordi Bedmar/Presidència)

Pere Aragonès becomes Catalonia’s interim president as cabinet replaces ousted leader

Vice president assumes top role with limited powers following Quim Torra’s ban from office

Politics

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