The former president of Catalonia was stopped by the German police on the border with Denmark, from where he was trying to drive back to Belgium - He is accused of violent rebellion and faces up to 30 years in prison
REPORT BY INTESA SANPAOLO - Recent polls indicate that pro-independence voters oscillate between 47% and 50% of the votes, which should correspond to a number of seats between 66 and 69, or rather a weak majority.
The Spanish Supreme Court, a few hours before the start of the electoral campaign for the December 21 elections, which will renew the Catalan Parliament, has decided to leave both Vice-President Junqueras and "the two Jordis" in custody -…
The former president of the Generalitat and the former ministers of the Catalan government Comín, Ponsatí, Puig and Serret presented themselves at a police station in Brussels. After the European arrest warrant was served, they were released on conditional release. Within 24…
The ousted president of Catalonia will not take part in Thursday's hearing: "I'm not in Brussels to ask for political asylum but to work in freedom and security. If I were guaranteed a fair trial, then I would immediately return to Catalonia to continue…
The Madrid Stock Exchange soars on the news of the flight to Belgium of the leader of the independence activists. Banks in particular are on the rise - Except for London, the European stock exchanges are all positive (+0,39% for Milan) - Clearly hot…
The Catalan Parliament takes the big step: the independence activists' resolution is voted by a large majority. The repercussion on the Spanish Stock Exchange was immediate, losing 1,5%. Rajoy's reaction was very harsh: "The rule of law will restore legality", via Puigdemont, dissolved the…
After seven hours, the night meeting of the Catalan government with the pro-independence groups ended without a definitive solution - Puigdemont continues to seek an agreement, but at 17pm he will have to appear in the Catalan Parliament to announce the decision - Meanwhile…
This morning at 10 the ultimatum of the Rajoy government to Catalonia expires, which will have to say clearly whether it proclaims or renounces independence - Puigdemont cryptic asks for two months time - Madrid's countermeasures
Here is the Spanish D-day of the third millennium. The possible political and economic implications deriving from today's speech by Puigdemont (who risks imprisonment) in front of the Catalan Parliament are many and varied. Moderate independence activists and Madrid hope for…
The session in the Catalan Parliament is scheduled for 18pm on Tuesday 10 October and has no agenda and all roads lead to the declaration of independence by Catalonia. However, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has…