The Two Faces of Junts: Air to Sánchez with the Catalan and Total Siege to Illa in Catalonia

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The new blockade this Friday of several countries to the officialness of Catalan in the European Union has not generated a public indignation of Junts. Corporate silence or almost, although it is one of the key points of the agreements assumed with the PSOE almost two years ago to invest Francina Armengol as president of the Congress and Pedro Sánchez as president of the government. Junts’ prudence at a moment of weakness of the central governme…

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The majority of European Union member states have rejected the request to make Basque, Catalan and Galician official languages in the EU, citing several "doubts" in the financial and legal fields.

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The former president of the Generalitat Quim Torra has considered that the official status of Catalan in Europe will not be achieved if it depends on the government and that, if it is achieved, it will be only because Andorra will have agreed to join the EU.

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The former president of the Generalitat, Quim Torra, believes that Catalan will not be official in the European Union if it depends on the Spanish government. In an interview with El Mundo, he says that, if it is finally achieved, it will only be because Andorra agrees to join the EU. He also positively assesses the creation of the Department of Language Policy and regrets that not all pro-independence parties have signed the National Pact for t…

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The Deputy Secretary of Sectoral Coordination of the Popular Party, Alma Ezcurra, has charged against the “obsession” of the Executive of Pedro Sánchez with the approval of the official Catalan, and of the other co-official languages of Spain, within the European Union. “Europe is not to pay anyone’s blackmail,” he said. [...]