EU on mediating in Catalonia crisis: no way!

By Euronews

Published on 06/10/2017 - 15:59

In this edition of State of the Union: Following the referendum in Catalonia and the robust police force used by the Spanish authorities, the EU Commission called on both parties to begin a dialogue, but sees no role for itself as a mediator between Spanish and Catalan authorities.

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