Council for the Republic
Catalan nationalist organisation
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The Council for the Republic (Catalan: Consell per la República), also known as Council for the Catalan Republic, is a Catalan nationalist and pro independence Political organisation, Advocacy group and self proclaimed Government in exile headed by deposed Catalan president Carles Puigdemont, which seeks to organise and promote the Catalan independence movement following the failure of the 2017 Catalan declaration of independence.[1] It also promotes the defence of civil and political rights. The council consists of the president and seven members.[2]
December 8, 2018 (presentation in Brussels)
Consell per la República | |
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| Formation | October 30, 2018 (presentation in Barcelona) December 8, 2018 (presentation in Brussels) |
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| Founded at | Barcelona |
| Type | Organization |
| Purpose | Advocating for Catalan independence |
| Location | |
President | Jordi Domingo i Garcia-Milà |
Coordinator | Toni Comín |
| Website | www |
The Council was presented on 30 October 2018 in the Catalan Government Palace, Barcelona, by Carles Puigdemont, Toni Comín, Quim Torra and Pere Aragonès. The event was attended by representatives and deputies, as well as regional ministers and senior government officials, mayors and representatives of civic organisations.[3][4][5]
The Council for the Republic was presented on 8 December 2018 at the KVS Flemish Theater in Brussels. The event was attended by Quim Torra, Carles Puigdemont, Toni Comín, Clara Ponsatí, Lluís Puig and Meritxell Serret.[6][7][8]
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