How is the General strike in Catalonia. Video

Local media are the online broadcast of what is happening.

In Catalonia held a General strike, which was announced on the eve of the independence supporters in protest against the actions of the Spanish police the day of the referendum on 1 October. Local media are the online broadcast of what is happening.

As reported in Catalonia in the day the local authorities declared the referendum 893 people applied for medical help. These people received medical care as a result of injuries sustained during clashes with police on 1 October.

Four of them were seriously injured, but their health is now stable, say doctors.

Recall, last October 1, as it is called by the official Madrid and Brussels, the illegal referendum in Catalonia, 90% of people said independence “Yes”. Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy was quick to say that “the referendum in Catalonia did not take place and the results will not be recognized”.
The Chairman of Generalitat Catalonia Carles Putteman said that will give the results of the vote in the regional Parliament to enact a law on referendum, which Madrid does not recognize. But at the same time, the government of Catalonia said it was ready to dialogue, ready to discuss the empowerment of autonomy at the negotiating table.

While earlier it was reported that police in Catalonia are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of three people in Barcelona. It was also stated that more than 700 people were injured.

Russian President Vladimir Putin called the EU a key economic partner, despite the reduction of turnover in two times after the invasion of Russia in Ukraine, and called for the formation of a “common economic and humanitarian space from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.” He said this in the Kremlin at the ceremony of presenting credentials by ambassadors of foreign countries.

“We consider the EU as an important neighbor and key economic partner. Over the past three years our turnover has mutually been reduced – twice. Nevertheless, the EU accounts for nearly half of total foreign trade of Russia”, – said Putin.
He added that companies from the EU are implementing jointly with the Russian partners in large investment projects in energy, industry, high technologies.

“We reaffirm the importance of establishing sustainable contacts between the Eurasian economic Union (Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Armenia – Ed.) and the EU, including in the interests of creating a future common economic and humanitarian space from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean”, – he stressed.

Credentials to the Russian head of state presented the EU Ambassador Marcus Ederer, Florian.

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