Thursday, September 29, 2016

The Government of Rajoy closes the door to the Catalan referendum – Sputnik World

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“Puigdemont is returning to repeat the same mistakes that Artur Mas (president of Catalonia),” said Santamaria, who returned to qualify this query as “illegal”.

According to the vice-president, with this decision, “the head of the Catalan Government is detached from reality and the law”.

“it Seems that this is a decision that takes to gain the confidence of the CUP and it is a terrible mistake,” said Sáenz de Santamaría, in reference to the Candidacy of Popular Unity (CUP), training, anti-capitalist and pro-independence that facilitated its endowment.

The Government of Mariano Rajoy insists that this query is a “repeated failure” which has as its goal “to re-divide the vast majority of the Catalan society”.

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the president of The Catalan Government, Carles Puigdemont, announced on Wednesday that it plans to convene a referendum on independence for the second fortnight of September, 2017 if, from Madrid continues to be denied the option of a consultation agreed.

“At the end of July next year the Catalan Parliament will approve the necessary laws for Catalonia to operate as an independent State and we will draw citizens to the polls to enable them with their vote the proclamation of independence,” he said Puigdemont.

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