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EU asks Catalan and Spanish leaders Puigdemont (l) and Rajoy (r) to "please sit together" and resume their previous meetings (here picture in 2016). (Photo: president.cat)

EU urges Spanish and Catalan leaders to talk

MEPs and the European Commission have urged the Spanish and Catalan authorities to break their political deadlock and avoid further escalation in the crisis over the push for the region's independence - but ruled out any direct mediation.

In an emergency debate organised in the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday (4 October), three days after an illegal referendum w...

EU asks Catalan and Spanish leaders Puigdemont (l) and Rajoy (r) to "please sit together" and resume their previous meetings (here picture in 2016). (Photo: president.cat)

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