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Pedro Sánchez and Quim Torra will discuss the ongoing political crisis over the independence question

Dolores Delgado put forward for position by newly elected president Pedro Sánchez, amid criticism over lack of 'separation of powers'

Parties against independence insist "immunity is not impunity" and that jailed ERC leader must see out his sentence

A successful negotiation on the Catalan independence crisis, leaving courts out of the matter, and jailed leaders are among hot topics for newly confirmed Spanish president

The Socialist leader failed to win a clear majority on Sunday, but will be invested with a simple majority in the second vote aided by ERC's abstention

Pro-independence party's National Council votes in favor of ERC-Socialist deal

Government spokesperson says negotiations between PSOE and ERC are "ongoing" and affirms "there is no plan B"

Cabinet also freezes the increase in salaries for council officials

Acting president accepts ERC party head's call for negotiations, but insists talks must be within the framework of "our democratic laws"

First meeting in Catalan capital between Spanish Socialists and pro-independence Esquerra aims at reaching agreement to form new government