ABC of Spain 2 / The President of the Generalitat, Artur Mas, starts Tuesday through Thursday an official trip to the US to visit New York in order to promote cooperation between Catalonia and the United States and to explain “the Catalan democratic process,” regional government sources said.
But I had to cancel his visit to San Francisco for the death of the sister of the governor, Jerry Brown. The Catalan president plans to teach in the city of skyscrapers a conference at Columbia University. The conference, entitled “Catalonia at the Crossroad”, will focus on the sovereignty process and will be presented by economist Xavier Sala i Martin, a professor in the center.
But he canceled on Friday visit to California after the death of Brown’s sister, whose funeral was held Monday, when the regional president and the governor planned to sign a collaboration agreement between Catalonia and California, among other acts.
The official program in San Francisco was they kept part with Secretary of Foreign Affairs and EU, Roger Albinyana, with the delegate of the Government in the United States, Andrew Davis and Davis .Albinyana accompany the President which will be the third official trip Mas United States and that he will continue his previous visit to the country in June, which had to be shortened to attend the proclamation of Philip VI as King.
With information ABC of Spain 2
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