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Articles tagged with: Catalan president

29 March 2020 04:00 PM

Image of the Catalan president, Quim Torra, during a regional leaders' meeting with Spain's president, Pedro Sánchez, on March 29, 2020 (by Catalan government/Rubén Moreno)

Catalonia demands economic and social plan for lockdown and its aftermath

Moratorium in mortgages and credits, removing deficit limit, suspending taxes and payment of basic supplies, and guaranteeing basic income, among measures

29 March 2020 11:50 AM

Catalan president Quim Torra during the meeting held with Spain's regional leaders and president on March 22, 2020 (Jordi Bedmar/Govern)

President Torra on Spain's enhanced lockdown: 'Thanks for accepting our demands'

"If a total lockdown is declared now, it is because it didn't exist before," says the Catalan leader, who has been asking for such measure since March 13

11 March 2020 11:41 AM

Image of the home affairs minister, Miquel Buch, the Catalan president, Quim Torra, and the health minister, Alba Vergés, on March 11, 2020 (by Maria Belmez)

Catalonia bans events of over 1,000 people in efforts to control coronavirus

Country moves to "alert" phase with authorities also insisting that all sports events be held behind closed doors

27 January 2020 11:24 AM

General shot of the Catalan parliament in session on January 4, 2020 (by Mariona Puig)

Parliament's top public servant gives order to withdraw Torra’s MP status

President responds government is at risk of collapsing and pressure now on speaker Torrent

20 January 2020 11:05 PM

Catalan president Quim Torra and Spanish leader Pedro Sánchez in Barcelona (by Marc Bleda, ACN)

Spain's president proposes meeting Catalan leader in early February

Pedro Sánchez and Quim Torra sitting at table will mean kick-off of official talks over independence issue between governments

09 January 2020 11:37 AM

Pedro Sánchez and Quim Torra meet in December 2018 (by Marc Bleda)

Catalan and Spanish presidents commit to meeting in phone call

Quim Torra and Pedro Sánchez will sit and talk as soon as Spain's government is formed

08 January 2020 03:02 PM

Catalan president Quim Torra at the parliament's extraordinary plenary session on January 4, 2019 (by Mariona Puig)

President appeals disqualification, accusing electoral board of 'usurping' tasks

Government reaffirms it will 'not abide by' authority ruling over votes and rules out snap election

04 January 2020 01:16 PM

Catalan president Quim Torra during the JxCat meeting in the Catalan parliament on January 4, 2020 (by Bernat Vilaró)

President Torra calls on electoral authority to not execute his ousting

Leader's defense argues he will file urgent appeal against decision in Supreme Court

03 January 2020 08:24 PM

The yellow ribbon that adorned that Catalan government headquarters building in March 2019. (Photo: Nazaret Romero)

Why has Catalan president Torra been ousted?

It is the first time ever that the electoral board, and not a court, disqualifies a head of government

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