Spain's first reaction comes after Catalonia's proclamation of independence

Spain's prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, has called for calm after the Catalonia Parliament declared independence in the contested vote, which will surely be declared illegal. I ask for peace from all Spaniards. The rule of law will rebuild legitimacy in Catalonia”, Rajoy said on the message issue issue issue just minutes [...]
I ask for peace from all Spaniards. Rule of the law will rebuild legitimacy in Catalony”, Rajoy said on a message broadcast just a few minutes after declaring independence.












