Mariano Rajoy interprets regional election result as rejection of independence and calls on Catalonia’s government to address plurality of opinions Catalan separatists must govern in a way that addresses the plurality of opinions revealed in the regional election,Spain’s prime minister has said, as Catalonia’s newly elected officials vowed to start moves to break absent from Madrid.“The Catalan government must govern in the interest of all Catalans, or not just one part,” Mariano Rajoy said in his first remarks since Sunday’s regional election, which was billed as a de facto referendum on independence. “They need to build a government that governs for all Catalans, and that overcomes the divisions that beget dominated in recent years and returns to constructive dialogue.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com