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Friday, 27 October 2017

EU, Washington throw their weight behind Madrid

NEW DELHI: The movement was passed in the Catalan Parliament after an energetic verbal confrontation from backers and rivals of autonomy said Catalonia constituted a free, sovereign and social law based state. 

Catalan pioneer Carles Puigdemont departed the chamber to yells of "President!" and leaders who had originated from distant zones wielded their stylized cudgel and sang the Catalan song of devotion Els Segadors The Reapers. 

Notwithstanding, instantly after news of the vote, which three Opposition parties boycotted, Spanish offers and bonds were sold off, reflecting business worry over the turmoil in the well off district. 

Inside 60 minutes, the upper place of Spain's Parliament in Madrid approved Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's administration to lead Catalonia straightforwardly an exceptional move in Spain since the arrival of popular government in the late 1970s. 

In Brussels, the leader of the European Council, Donald Tusk, said the freedom vote changed nothing and the EU would just manage the focal government in Madrid. 

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In Washington, the U.S. State Department said it supported Madrid's endeavors to keep Spain joined together and Catalonia was an indispensable piece of the nation. 

Mr. Rajoy was set to meet his Cabinet later to embrace the primary measures to administer Catalonia. This could incorporate terminating the Barcelona government and expecting direct supervision of Catalan police powers. 

"Remarkable measures should just be embraced when no other cure is conceivable," Mr. Rajoy said in a deliver to the Senate on Friday morning. "As I would like to think there is no option. The main thing that should be possible and ought to be done is to acknowledge and agree to the law," said Mr. Rajoy, who has staked out an uncompromising position. 

How immediate run would take a shot at the ground, including the response of government employees and the police, is indeterminate. Some autonomy supporters have guaranteed to mount a battle of common defiance.

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