The Catalonian president is expected to take this surprise step at 6:00 today.

There are speculations that he can declare an impartial declaration of independence after a controversial referendum.

His education in the regional parliament is scheduled to take place at 6:00.

Catalonian police have been posted outside parliament in Barcelona, closing the bases for the public.

Barcelona Mayor Puigdemont and Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy have called on them to stop the crisis.

Otherwise, the Catalonia independence referendum was held on October 1st, which Catholic officials say almost 90 per cent of voters support independence for the northeast region. Voter turnout was 43 per cent. /Indesksonline/