Saturday, August 1, 2015

Rajoy reiterates rejection of Catalan independence – Times

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The Spanish prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, yesterday made an optimistic economic balance to meet the legislature last month, culminating at year end with the elections to Parliament in September preceded by regional in Catalonia.

He presented the broad lines of the budget for 2016, the processing coincide with the elections in Catalonia, on September 27, marked by the desire of the nationalist parties of making them the starting point of a process sovereigntist culminating in the independence of that territory regarding Spain.

Rajoy emphasized that, whatever the outcome of these regional elections, “there will be no independence” in Catalonia “by any means” .

The central government will defend the unity of Spain, national sovereignty and equality of all Spaniards said Rajoy, for whom changing the current Constitution is not a priority.

match Rajoy, the PP (center right) won the elections in November 2011 by an absolute majority, a fact that does not seem it will happen again in the Spanish elections later this year, according to all polls, which suggest that will be needed pacts to ensure good governance.

The prime minister did not anticipate any preferences for government agreements.

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