19th April 2024

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Felipe VI, Puigdemont, Rajoy requested as witnesses

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Spain’s king Felipe VI, along with the former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont and the former Spanish Prime Minister at the time of 1 October 2017 referendum, Mariano
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Sánchez seeks Catalan support for budget

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Spain’s Socialist government has presented its draft 2019 Budget, and which will start parliamentary procedures on Monday – but whether it will succeed remains far from certain.
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Focus on Ciudadanos: ‘weather vane’ to ‘dangerous friendships’

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Four years after it burst onto the national scene, Spain’s Ciudadanos (Cs) party is poised to govern a region for the first time, in a
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Sánchez says he aims to see out parliamentary term

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Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s Prime Minister, whose minority government has struggled to pass a budget since taking office in June, said in an interview published Sunday
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Sánchez compares Catalan independence to Brexiteer ‘lies’

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Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Wednesday accused Catalan pro-independence parties of basing their cause on ‘lies’ and ‘manipulation’, comparing them to Brexit supporters in
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Spanish government raises tone against Catalonia

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As anger rises over Catalonia’s continued push to secede from Spain, the Socialist (PSOE) government in Madrid has dropped its conciliatory tone towards the pro-independence
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Calls for national unity on ‘Constitution Day’

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‘Our democracy is firm and consolidated,’ Spain’s King Felipe VI stated during his address on Thursday to mark the 40th anniversary of the Spanish Constitution.
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Sánchez to refer budget to parliament in January

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Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said his minority Socialist (PSOE) government will refer its 2019 budget to parliament for approval in January, possibly triggering
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Far-right win rocks Spanish politics

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The first success of a far-right party in a regional election since Spain’s return to democracy in 1975 has shaken national politics ahead a busy
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Who will govern with who in Andalusia?

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A far-right party, Vox, won seats in a Spanish regional parliament for the first time since the country returned to democracy following the death of