All posts tagged "Catalonia"

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  Economic worry in Catalonia amid unanswered mediation calls

  On Wednesday, Spanish stocks suffered the biggest drop since the Brexit referendum in the U.K. last year.

  • Posted October 5, 2017
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  Euro drops as investors gauge impact of Catalonia unrest

  The uncertainty over Spain weighed on the euro, which was down 0.7 percent at $1.1733.

  • Posted October 2, 2017
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  Catalonia calls for Spain mediation amid referendum dispute

  Catalonia’s leader on Monday for the European Union “to stop looking the other way”.

  • Posted October 2, 2017
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  Catalan separatists rally in Barcelona to support secession

  Carles Puigdemont said that he plans to propose a government-approved binding independence referendum to secede from Spain by next year

  • Posted September 11, 2016
• Catalan Parliament Votes in new Leader amid Secession Drive

  MADRID – Catalonia’s parliament voted in a new leader for the powerful northeastern region late Sunday after hearing he would forge ahead with a drive to secede from Spain. During a pre-vote debate, Carles Puigdemont said he...

  • Posted January 10, 2016
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• Spain: Parties in Catalonia Agree on New Leader

  MADRID – Catalonia’s pro-independence parties agreed Saturday to appoint a new leader to enable the creation of a regional coalition government and reinvigorate a push for independence from Spain by 2017. Carles Puigdemont was selected to replace...

  • Posted January 9, 2016
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