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Final results: PSOE win, far-right Vox 3rd largest party, Cs party decimated

News Desk10th November 201910th October 2022

10th November 201910th October 20223488

The Socialists (PSOE) led by Pedro Sánchez won Spain’s fourth General Election in four years on Sunday, winning 120 seats (compared to 123 won in the April election), but...

Franco removed, but ‘Francoism still very present’ argue many

Newsdesk / ACN25th October 201912th April 2022

25th October 201912th April 20225786

‘Today, Spain is fulfilling its duty to itself,’ said acting Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, on Thursday, as the remains of the late dictator Francisco...

Cs and PP party leaders demand firmer action in Catalonia

Newsdesk / ACN16th October 201914th August 2020

16th October 201914th August 20202274

After clashes between Catalan pro-independence protestors with police forces following the Supreme Court verdict sentencing nine Catalan leaders to up to 13 years in prison, Spain’s...

Spain’s far-right Vox party: Catalan sentences not harsh enough

Newsdesk / ACN15th October 201916th October 2019

15th October 201916th October 20193251

The Spanish far-right Vox party that acted as ‘popular prosecutor’ in the Catalan Trial, has expressed disappointment with the verdict, claiming the sentences are not harsh...

Pedro Sánchez: court’s handling of trial ‘exemplary’

Newsdesk / ACN14th October 201915th October 2019

14th October 201915th October 20192560

Spain’s acting prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, said in press conference on Monday that ‘complying with the [Catalan Trial] verdict implies following the ruling completely,’ thereby...

Acting PM Pedro Sánchez could suspend Catalonia’s self-rule ‘without a problem’

Newsdesk / ACN2nd October 20197th October 2019

2nd October 20197th October 20192565

Spain’s acting prime minister Pedro Sánchez has said he could suspend Catalonia’s political autonomy and impose direct rule from Madrid ‘without a problem’ – despite having...

Carles Puigdemont’s sister denies ‘go-between’ claims

Newsdesk / ACN30th September 20193rd October 2019

30th September 20193rd October 20192260

Carles Puigdemont, the former Catalan president, has suggested that the Spanish Judiciary is trying to embroil him in terrorism allegations in order to persuade Belgium...

Strong reactions from politicians following arrest of nine activists

Newsdesk / ACN23rd September 201925th September 2019

23rd September 201925th September 20192347

The arrest of nine Catalan pro-independence activists being accused of ‘terrorism’ has provoked outrage among the parties in favour of a self-determination referendum. The Catalan president,...

PP MPs defend Spanish democracy in ‘Le Monde’

Newsdesk / ACN11th September 201916th September 2019

11th September 201916th September 20192183

Spain’s right-wing People’s Party (PP) has responded to the 52 French MPs who called for an end to the ‘repression’ of Catalan pro-independence leaders. In an...

Sánchez blames Iglesias for failure in 2nd investiture vote

Newsdesk / ACN25th July 20191st August 2019

25th July 20191st August 20192732

Pedro Sánchez has failed again in the second round of votes to be named prime minister in the Spanish Congress. The Socialists (PSOE) won only 124...

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