4 minutes agoPrime Minister of Spain: No referendum was held today in Catalonia.
Periskopi(9 years ago)
(9 years ago)Spain's prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, has held a press conference after today's events in Catalonia, where a referendum contracted for independence was held for the region or not. Rajoy has declared that “any referendum has been held today in Catalon”. The great majority of Catalonia have not participated in today's referendum, and [...]
Rajoy has declared that “any referendum has been held today in Catalon”.
The great majority of Catalonia have not participated in today's referendum, and have respected the law, he added.
Rajoy has also said he hopes the Catalan leaders will now give up their separatist goals, and return to political normality.
He also said he hopes Canadian leaders will now give up on their separatist parents and get back to political normality.
The polling stations for the controversial Catalonia referendum were closed at 8 p.m. local time, while ballot boxes were reportedly sent to secret locations for counting.
