Investiture debate expected to be held next Tuesday
Parliament president to meet Carles Puigdemont and Catalan ministers in Brussels today
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Puigdemont will 'try to be invested as president' in Barcelona, speculates political science professor
A political science professor at the Open University of Catalonia, Peña analyzes the different scenarios for Puigdemont being sworn in as president
Jailed Catalan minister gives up post as MP
Joaquim Forn resigns in order to leave prison
New independence referendum on the table, say Danish MPs
Political representatives in Denmark meet Carles Puigdemont who says he is willing to discuss alternative solutions
Puigdemont does not rule out attending Parliament debate
"I’m working to be there in order to start a debate with the rest of the representatives, in order to start a dialogue with the Spanish authorities," says the Catalan leader
Spanish police to prevent Puigdemont entering Catalonia ‘even inside the trunk of a car’
Home Affairs minister says a police operation is being prepared to prevent a surprise arrival of the Catalan president
Puigdemont withdraws petition to delegate vote
Pro-independence leader is the nominated candidate in the debate to pick a new Catalan president to be held by January 31
Parties react to Puigdemont’s nomination as candidate for president
Parliament president’s announcement causes mixed feelings among the main political groups
Puigdemont: “What happens in Catalonia is as crucial for the future of the EU as Brexit”
The Catalan president leaves Belgium after three months to participate in a University of Copenhagen debate on Catalan politics
Supreme Court rejects reissuing European arrest warrant against Puigdemont
Judge says Catalan president intends to “force” being arrested to have more chances of being sworn in at a distance
Puigdemont nominated as candidate for president
Parliament president Roger Torrent asks for a meeting with Mariano Rajoy
Puigdemont lands in Denmark
Spanish prosecutor urges Supreme Court to issue again an international arrest warrant on the Catalan president
Prosecutor asks Supreme judge to activate European arrest warrant if Puigdemont goes to Denmark
The deposed Catalan president's lawyer stated that there is a “fairly high” risk if he makes the journey
Direct rule will continue if Puigdemont is sworn in from Brussels, states Rajoy
The Spanish president warns the new Catalan government that must act "within the law"
Parliamentary immunity does not lead to ‘impunity’, warns Spanish prosecutors Office
Referring to Puigdemont and his ministers, the judiciary body notes that it does not prevent MPs from being sent to prison
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