Monday, November 9, 2015

Catalan MPs Vote 72-63 in Favour of Declaration to Split from Spain


The Catalan parliament has backed a declaration initiating the first step towards independence from Spain.

Politicians, led by regional President Artur Mas, voted 72 to 63 in favour of a nine-point road map for complete autonomy.

The document voted on specifies the independence process “will not depend on the decisions of Spanish institutions, most particularly the Constitutional Court.”

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Source: Euronews

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