October 21, 2017
The government of Spain has suspended Catalonia’s autonomy
shaoran2012Mariano Rajoy(photo – EPA) The Spanish government decided to apply in respect of Catalonia 155-th article of the Spanish Constitution, which means the deprivation of the power of the current government of Catalonia and the introduction of direct rule from Madrid. At a press conference, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said that the head of the Catalan government, Carles Pujdeme, his Deputy and their advisers dismissed. It is noted that the Generalitat, the Catalan government will have to operate under the guidance of the newly appointed bodies, current Ministers will keep […]