October 29, 2017

The Spanish government has said it would welcome the participation of sacked Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont in new elections.

The central government in Madrid has ordered that fresh elections for the regional parliament of Catalonia should take place in December.

It stripped Catalonia of its autonomy after the Catalan parliament voted to declare independence.

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