Catalonia to maintain tariff response plan but pause 'gives opportunity for negotiation'
President Illa criticizes "arbitrary" behavior of US and warns "we are entering a new world"
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Spanish transport minister denies Rodalies service is worsening: 'Incident rate is dropping'
Óscar Puente says during April commuters will notice network improvements after investments
Trump includes policies on Catalan language cinema to justify tariffs
US administration releases 400-page 'Foreign Trade Barriers' document criticizing investment in local production
Catalonia announces €1.5bn plan to combat Trump's tariffs
President Salvador Illa meeting with unions and employer associations to "articulate a response"
Catalan president considers Trump's tariffs 'unjustifiable' and prepares plan to 'protect' affected industries
Socialist Salvador Illa forecasts decision will take world to 'commercial war'
Spanish PM promises €14.1bn to protect businesses and jobs from US tariffs
Pedro Sánchez calls for "more flexibility" from the EU on state aid and a specific support fund
Trump's tariffs' initial impact on Catalonia: 3,161 companies and €4.3bn in sales affected
Catalonia Trade & Investment agency forecasts chemical, pharmaceutical, and machinery industries among hardest hit
Catalan president calls meeting of social and economic leaders to ready response to Trump's tariffs
Spanish PM unveils "commercial and financial measures" and "strategy to revitalize the affected sectors"
Government reaches deal with left-wing parties to regulate seasonal rentals
ERC, Comuns and CUP will vote to approve housing decree, which will also be processed as a bill
Barcelona signs €22m deal with government to build 1,151 new public housing units
The construction projects must begin between 2025 and 2027
Catalan parliament revives relationship with National Assembly of Québec
Chambers to share knowledge on climate change, water management, and language policies
Pro-independence forces call for Catalan, Galician, and Basque to be spoken in Spain's Senate
Junts and Esquerra Republicana propose reforming the house's legislation to use co-official languages in the country
10 years on: The failed roadmap to Catalan independence
On March 30, 2015, pro-independence parties and groups signed agreement outlining 18-month route to Catalan republic
Catalan government to invest €128m in 2+1 roads
Measures to increase safe driving include rumble strips
Catalonia launches €30m scheme to attract US researchers limited by Trump's policies
President Salvador Illa announces measure to bring "high-quality" scientists
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