Spain promises to suspend the political autonomy of Catalonia

This Saturday Madrid is initiating article of the Constitution to suspend the autonomy of Catalonia.

Spain on Saturday initiates article 155 of the Constitution, which enables the suspension of the political autonomy of Catalonia. This was announced by Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Thursday.

A special Cabinet meeting was convened after the Catalan leader Carlos Lucemon said that regional Parliament can vote for a formal Declaration of independence from Spain unless the Central government will not be able to agree to the negotiations.

Spanish and Catalan media reported that on Thursday of Spain Mariano Rajoy called a meeting of Ministers for the adoption of article 155, which is described as “the nuclear option” and has never been used since the ratification of the Constitution in 1978.

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In the Parliament of Catalonia on 10 October K. Pujdeme signed the Declaration of independence of the region from Spain, but the entry into force of this document immediately postponed. The constitutional court of Spain on October 17 published the decision in which the law on the referendum in Catalonia was called the “void”.

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