By Euronews
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Rajoy blames Catalonia's leaders for the crisis in the region
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy addressed the situation in Catalonia during a press conference in Brussels on Friday and blamed the region’s leaders for the crisis.
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Rajoy also confirmed that he would announce measures to impose direct rule on Catalonia on Saturday at an emergency cabinet meeting. The measures come from the never-used-before Article 155.
“The ones to blame are the ones who didn’t follow the law,” said the Spanish PM.
You can watch the press conference in its entirety here.