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The Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arancha González Lya, issued a statement on Tuesday in which she welcomed the vote of the European Parliament to lift the immunity of three separatist Catalan deputies, including the former president of this region, Carlos Pegdemont, wanted in Spain. for the 2017 secession attempt. Before the European Court in the fact that the European Parliament votes in favor of Madrid.
Welcome Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha González Laia in a brief statement On Tuesday, the European Parliament voted to lift the immunity of three Catalan MPs Separatists, saying this shows that “Catalonia’s problems are being solved in Spain.”
González said the European Parliament vote “sends a three-way message,” one of which is that.Catalonia’s problems It is resolved in Spain, not in Europe “. “This is the line adopted by the Spanish government, which is to communicate with the Catalan political forces to find a solution through dialogue and negotiation,” he added.“
He indicated that the other two messages of this vote indicate that a European deputy “cannot take advantage of his position to avoid appearing before the national justice”, and that “the rule of law in Spain is strong.“.
The European Parliament voted Tuesday in favor of lifting the immunity of three representatives of Catalonia, including the former president of this region, Carlos. Bigdemont, Wanted in Spain in connection with the 2017 secession attempt.
Most MPs supported this measure (400 versus 248) and 45 abstained from voting at the end of a secret ballot that began Monday night, according to Parliament..
و .علن Bigdemont He has been living in exile since the failed secession attempt, in many interviews carried out in the days prior to the vote, that he will appeal the ruling to the European Court if the European Parliament votes in favor of Madrid..
France 24 / AFP
