Catalan leader sets tough conditions for talks on Spain's new PM
BRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) -The exiled former leader of Catalonia on Tuesday said that all judicial cases targeting Catalan separatism must be dropped as a condition for his party to negotiate the support of its lawmakers for a new Spanish prime minister in parliament. Speaking in Brussels, Carles Puigdemont - wanted in Spain for attempting to secede when he led Catalonia in 2016-2017 - said any support from his party would require concessions from acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's left-leaning coalition. Sanchez's coalition is seeking the support of Puigdemont's Junts per ...