Articles tagged with: Referendum

15 July 2018 04:38 PM

The Spanish foreign minister, Josep Borrell, during an event hosted by Societat Civil Catalana unionist group, on July 15, 2018 (by Guillem Roset)

Referendums are 'deeply divisive,' says Spanish foreign minister

Josep Borrell rules out right to self-determination for Catalonia and calls on pro-independence parties to worry about 'real' problems

Politics

09 July 2018 12:02 PM

The Spanish and Catalan presidents, Pedro Sánchez and Quim Torra, shaking hands ahead of their meeting on July 9, 2018 (by Rafa Garrido)

Meeting of Catalan and Spanish presidents underway

Referendum again set to be central issue more than two years since leaders of both governments officially held talks

Politics

05 July 2018 05:44 PM

Catalan president Quim Torra in Parliament (by ACN)

Torra urges Spain to follow UK example and allow referendum

Ahead of meeting with Scottish First Minister next week, President highlights "peaceful and democratic agreement" between London and Edinburgh on independence vote

Politics

27 June 2018 06:09 PM

Catalan president Quim Torra (by Laura Busquets)

Catalan president to demand binding referendum from Spanish leader

Quim Torra says he will ask Pedro Sánchez to agree to a vote on self-determination when they meet in July

Politics

25 June 2018 02:02 PM

Former Catalan police chief Josep Lluís Trapero at the Spanish National Court on April 16 2018 (by Javier Barbancho / ACN)

Prosecutor keeps sedition charges against former police leaders over referendum

If indictment is confirmed, Catalan corps chief will be judged for crimes carrying up to 23 years in jail

Politics

23 June 2018 11:52 AM

Catalan Vice President and economy minister Pere Aragonès during an interview with ACN (by ACN)

'We already did the referendum', says Catalan Vice President

Pere Aragonès argues upcoming meeting between Catalan and Spanish leaders should address why Spain doesn't recognize Catalans right to self-determination

Politics