Ukrainian, Belarusian and Russian Nobel Peace Prize winners defend democracy at Barcelona event
Nobel laureates take part in Catalan parliament's first peace conference
January 30, 2023 09:36 PM
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Governing party Esquerra to vote for motion of B-40 road, paving way for 2023 budget deal
New highway plan backed by Socialists main obstacle for approval of spending plan until now
January 26, 2023 12:38 PM
Puigdemont 'will return in a relatively short time,' says lawyer as Spain aims for extradition
Former president questions whether Spanish and Catalan government parties discussed handing him in during penal code reform talks
January 18, 2023 03:29 PM
Supreme Court cannot issue arrest warrant without EU parliament permission, Puigdemont argues
Ex-president says judges do not have authority to try him in response to new charges after penal code reform
January 20, 2023 02:44 PM
Key EU court decision affecting Puigdemont's extradition case to be revealed on Tuesday
Judges to announce binding opinion on Spanish court doubts after advocate general sided with Spain's attempts at extradition
January 30, 2023 03:25 PM
Spain's government lawyers request reduction of disqualification penalties for referendum leaders
Solicitor general asks Supreme Court to halve ban from holding public office after reform of criminal code
January 26, 2023 11:53 AM
Prosecutors request to keep disqualification penalties for some referendum leaders
Attorneys ask for highest-ranking former leaders to still be barred from public office but sentences for others to be reduced
January 25, 2023 01:44 PM
EU parliament to send mission to Spain to investigate Pegasus espionage affair
Spyware committee representatives spend two days in country in March
January 24, 2023 02:58 PM
Barcelona's Socialist deputy mayor steps down to focus on local election
Jaume Collboni: "I will return to town hall as mayor"
January 23, 2023 09:18 AM
H2Med Barcelona-Marseille green energy pipeline to reach Germany
Project to supply green hydrogen to central Europe after agreement between four EU countries
January 23, 2023 12:50 PM
Language learning, cross-border hospital, boosting tourism: Spain and France's Treaty of Barcelona
Friendship agreement signed in Catalan capital aims at strengthening ties in environment, security, culture, and defense
January 19, 2023 03:30 PM
Catalan president greets Spanish and French leaders but leaves before national anthems
Spain-France summit held in Barcelona while independence supporters protest outside
January 19, 2023 09:14 AM
Sánchez and Macron visit Picasso Museum following summit in Barcelona
Officials say protest organized by far-left group Arran outside museum gathers dozens of demonstrators
January 19, 2023 09:18 PM
Thousands of pro-independence supporters rally outside summit
Main parties for Catalan republic oppose meeting between Spain and France at foot of Montjuïc
January 19, 2023 09:28 AM
Secondary border crossings between Spain and France to remain closed after summit
French and Spanish authorities to launch working group to improve cooperation 'against clandestine migration organizations'
January 19, 2023 04:28 PM
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