Globovision / The Spanish Government plans to organize a state funeral in Barcelona for the victims of the air crash in the French Alps, to be held a few days after to officiate April 17 in the German city of Cologne.
Spanish government sources reported being in constant contact with the French and German authorities to define and coordinate the possible acts of homage to the victims.
All 150 people aboard the flight of the German airline Germanwings perished in the crash on Tuesday in the French Alps the plane, which was flying from Barcelona bound for the German city of Duesseldorf.
Most of the victims were German and 50 Spanish, although 53 residing in the region of Catalonia, according to the Catalan regional government, reported by explaining that 39 of these were Spanish and the remaining 14 had various nationalities.
The German Government has already advanced to remember the victims with a Mass and an act of State on 17 April in the Cologne Cathedral and the same will be Spanish representation although it has yet to determine who will be present at the ceremony, according to these sources.
The idea is to officiate at funerals in Spain and Germany at different times to facilitate both the presence of representatives of the two countries. Therefore, the intention of the Spanish Government is that the funeral in Spain is a few days after taking place at the Cologne Cathedral. Regarding the place where he will officiate, is expected to be in Barcelona because most Spanish victims were Catalan
Source:. EFE
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