EU court rejects final appeal of independence leader Junqueras to see MEP status returned
Politician gained seat after 2019 EU election but got it stripped due to his conviction for 2017 referendum
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Politician gained seat after 2019 EU election but got it stripped due to his conviction for 2017 referendum
Catalan president believes judges' decision is similar to the one taken in the past regarding Catalonia's independence push
Lack of impartiality from two judges forced case to be repeated
Pere Moradell has won every single local election in Torroella de Fluvià ever since the return to democracy
It "has not finished," Catalan leader counters as relationship next issue to tackle
Sedition replaced with aggravated public disorder and misuse of public funds modified
Sedition will be repealed, misuse of public funds modified, and illicit enrichment introduced
Government still looking for further support for bill to be approved by lawmakers
Parties involved in deals to reform sedition and misuse of funds disagree on interpretation
Former Catalan presidents and speakers attend event to honor institution that was banned during four-decade Franco regime
Junts candidate held mayorship with Convergència party between 2011-2015 before being succeeded by Ada Colau
Governing Catalan party wants new self-determination vote needing 55% yes to pass
Governing Catalan party wants to "negotiate" agreed vote with Spain that needs at least 50% participation to be valid
Penalties to be lowered when there is no personal or third-party enrichment
Spain, France and Portugal will present H2Med project to Brussels before December 15 deadline to access European funds
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