Politics

'ERC does not represent the independence movement as a whole', says Junts

16 September 2021 01:50 PM

Talks with Spain aggravate cracks between Catalonia’s ruling parties

Bid to solve independence dispute through dialogue seen as a "step backward"

Members of the Catalan government (right) facing members of the Spanish government (by Jordi Bedmar-Catalan government)

15 September 2021 09:38 PM

Catalonia and Spain agree to favor ‘progress over deadlines’ in independence conflict talks

Governments met in Barcelona on Wednesday, kickstarting high-stakes negotiation

Spanish president, Pedro Sánchez (left), and Catalan president, Pere Aragonès, ahead of their meeting in Catalan government headquarters, on September 15, 2021 (by Guillem Roset)

15 September 2021 07:38 PM

'Historic' Catalonia - Spain talks on independence issue get underway

First session in Barcelona, preceded by presidents' meeting, without junior Catalan government coalition partner

Spanish president Pedro Sánchez, left, and Catalan president Pere Aragonès in Madrid on June 29, 2021 (by Bernat Vilaró)

15 September 2021 10:54 AM

Catalonia and Spain face arduous task of solving independence issue from polar opposite standpoints

Talks joined by both presidents and ministers to begin on Wednesday with Catalans calling for referendum and Spain denying it as 2023 looms on horizon

Former parliament speaker Roger Torrent photographed with other former members of the parliament bureau Josep Costa, Eusebi Campdepadrós, and Ariadna Delgado (by Marta Sierra)

15 September 2021 09:35 AM

Former parliament speaker faces court hearing for disobedience case

Roger Torrent, now business minister, and four other ex bureau members potentially face disqualification if ultimately found guilty

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'I made it clear that the Catalan delegation had to be made up of government officials', says president

14 September 2021 05:24 PM

Catalan government crisis as coalition partners disagree on who should attend upcoming talks with Spain

President Aragonès has only confirmed presence of members of his party for now for first meeting after JxCat proposes politicians not in cabinet

Afghan women protesting in front of the Catalan government headquarters on September 14, 2021 (by Àngela Sànchez)

14 September 2021 11:49 AM

Catalonia criticizes 'low' number of Afghan evacuees and asks for greater resources

Afghan women in Barcelona call on Spain to do more for those in need

Aerial image of Barcelona Airport's control tower and third runway, September 9, 2021 (by Àlex Recolons)

13 September 2021 06:13 PM

Barcelona Airport expansion: Spain says 'ball is in Catalonia's court'

Catalan president Aragonès urges Spanish government to contact him if they have "anything to say or propose"

Catalan foreign minister, Victòria Alsina, pictured outside the French Senate in Paris, September 6, 2021 (by Nazaret Romero)

13 September 2021 02:03 PM

EU should treat Catalan independence campaign like Scotland's, says foreign minister

Victòria Alsina tells British newspaper that European Union gives "special treatment" to Scotland and is "cold" towards Catalonia

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