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Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy meets with the leader of the main opposition Socialist party Pedro Sanchez at the Mocloa palace as international pressure grows on the Spanish government to resolve a spiralling crisis with its Catalan region after a banned independence referendum was marred by shocking scenes of police violence. IMAGES
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy meets with Albert Rivera, the leader of the centrist party Ciudadanos, his minority government's ally in parliament, at Moncloa palace as international pressure grows on the Spanish government to resolve a spiralling crisis with its Catalan region after a banned independence referendum was marred by shocking scenes of police violence. IMAGES
Spanish conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy holds talks with the head of the main opposition Socialist Party, Pedro Sanchez, to discuss Catalonia's regional authority vote to push ahead with an independence referendum on October 1, a move which has sparked the country's deepest political crisis in 40 years. IMAGES
One new cream liquor from Spain has shot up in popularity thanks to an energetic political movement and clever name. Asturian entrepreneur Ruben Lavandera Moris recently launched a Catalan cream flavoured liquor named Article 155 in reference to events surrounding the recent Catalan independence referendum and bottles have flying off the shelves. So many orders have been placed online that his website collapsed.
“We have won the right to an independent state, built as a republic,’ Catalan President Carles Puigdemont said in a statement in Barcelona on Sunday, following a disputed referendum on independence from Spain plagued by violence and protests. According to Catalan officials, 90% of voters backed independence from Spain. The Spanish government deemed the ballot illegal and Spanish police officers used force in an attempt to stop the vote.
British Prime Minister Theresa May meets her Spanish counterpart Mariano Rajoy at 10 Downing Street in London. IMAGES
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez welcomes Ecuadoran President Daniel Noboa at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid IMAGES
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese urges voters to back the referendum on rights and recognition for Indigenous citizens, as voters begin to cast their ballots. SOUNDBITE
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