Tuesday, October 04, 2016

#SPAIN: Catalan Pres. Calls 2017 Independence Referendum; Spain Displeased

[world politics news]


Catalan regional lawmakers have approved regional President Carles Puigdemont's plans to call a referendum next year on independence from Spain, which has been without a fully functioning government since December. Puigdemont told lawmakers he would hold an independence referendum in September 2017 whether or not the central government in Madrid agrees to one.

[FULL STORY HERE]


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