Sánchez and Lula call for peace and democracy from progressive 'trenches'
Leaders hope Saturday’s summit in Barcelona will show an alternative to “confrontation and wars”
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Sánchez gathers progressive world leaders in Barcelona for alternative front to Trump and far right
Spain-Brazil to hold first international summit in meeting among leaders and ministers
How to apply for Spain's migrant regularisation process
Royal decree updates pathway to legal status for up to 500,000 irregular migrants
Proof of clean criminal record to be required in Spain's migrant regularisation plan
Changes made to legislation in order to align with Council of State requirements
Spain says no EU country will veto bid to make Catalan official
Foreign minister tells Senate he "guarantees" Catalan will become an official EU language
Controversy over image similarity in Barcelona 'Shame on You' campaign
Opposition parties demand explanation after Japanese photographer Shin Noguchi took to Instagram to complain
Catalonia pushes 'new international alliances' amid Middle East conflict
Government emphasizes Asia as key foreign policy focus alongside Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Americas
Spanish government and Catholic Church seal deal to compensate abuse victims
New protocol lets victims file claims from April 15, with ombudsman holding final say on reparations
Spanish Congress approves €5 billion package to shield economy from Middle East conflict
Economy minister describes measure as "most ambitious in the European Union"
Global Sumud Flotilla to set sail from Barcelona for the second time
Organizers plan more vessels, participants, and humanitarian aid for Gaza
Barcelona opens Brussels office to increase influence on policies such as housing in EU
Mayor asks EC to allocate funds "directly" to cities to rehabilitate buildings or build subsidized apartments
Spain to invest €5bn to mitigate effects Middle East conflict, including reduction of fuel VAT
Government plans to temporarily stop special tax on electricity and reduce electricity generation tax
Catalan President announces €400 million aid package for companies hit by Middle East war
Salvador Illa suggests aid could increase depending on how the conflict develops
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