Catalan government greenlights new delegation in Colombia
Bogotá office will cover other South American countries such as Bolivia, Perú, Ecuador, and Venezuela
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Spain's Court of Auditors to try top politicians over independence push on November 17
Former Catalan presidents Mas and Puigdemont and 30 more leaders in the dock accused of illicit foreign action
World must use Russia's lack of unity, Ukraine consul in Barcelona says after Wagner rebellion
Some 40 Ukrainian soldiers being trained in Spanish army barracks in northeastern Catalonia
Tel Aviv mayor asks new Barcelona leader to resume twin city agreement
Ron Huldai sends letter asking to 'strengthen ties' after predecessor Colau halted relationship over human rights concerns
Sitges mayor released after arrest for corruption over case of subsidies and contracts awarded
Police search council offices and homes with 13 people implicated and ten more arrests made
Supreme Court issues national arrest warrant for pro-independence MEP Clara Ponsatí
Former exiled politician was detained upon return to Catalonia in March for role in independence push
Spanish snap election: who's running in Catalonia for July 23 vote
Several current MPs in Congress run again, including the lower house speaker this term, Meritxell Batet
Government greenlights draft law on audiovisual communication in Catalonia
Legislation proposes expanding measures on use of Catalan and Aranese
Pro-independence far-right Aliança Catalana to rule in northern town of Ripoll
Sílvia Orriols appointed new mayor after rest of parties fail to reach deal to block anti-immigration force
Jaume Collboni, seizing his moment for a decade – who is the new Barcelona mayor?
Socialist politician and law graduate becomes first openly gay to reach top post, after being MP and deputy mayor
Socialist Jaume Collboni appointed Barcelona mayor after last-minute plot twist
Left-wing BComú and conservative PP back left-leaning candidate, barring election winner from top spot
Colau to back Collboni as mayor of Barcelona, paving way to Socialist government in capital
Election winner Xavier Trias will be denied top post if People's Party also support Socialists
Socialist mayors appointed in Lleida and Tarragona, pro-independence coalition in Girona
None of the parties leading the three cities reelected, as far-right enters the three councils for first time
19-year-old mayor, end to 44-year stint in power, successful outliers: Catalonia has new mayors
Junts, Esquerra and the Socialists take over most significant municipalities in country
New simulated Mars female mission announced for 2025
Project aims to further learn living conditions on red planet and wants to boost women in science
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