The Constitutional Court of Spain suspends the Catalan independence agreement

USPA NEWS - The Constitutional Court supported the appeal of the Government of Spain against the independence resolution adopted Monday by the regional Parliament of Catalonia. The agreement was adopted unanimously by the eleven judges who make up the Permanent Commission of the High Court.

The Constitutional Court agreed to hear the appeal of the Spanish Government, which means that the independence resolution adopted Monday by the regional Parliament of Catalonia was automatically suspended. The eleven judges who are members of the Permanent Commission of the Constitutional Court also accepted the request of the Spanish Government to communicate the suspension of the separatist agreement to 21 senior Government and Parliament of Catalonia.

Late Wednesday afternoon, the High Court issued the orders that were sent to Catalonia to be given to the 21 authorities of the Government and the Catalan Parliament. The response was immediate separatists. The spokesman for the regional Government of Catalonia, Neus Munte, appeared at a press conference to announce that they will not obey the suspension ordered by the Constitutional Court. The regional Government spokesman, who accused the Spanish Government of "using the Constitutional Court to muzzle the yearning for freedom of the people of Catalonia. We will obey only the command of the sovereign Parliament" Catalan, said.

The opposition parties in the Catalan Chamber supported the appeal of the Spanish Government and asked authorities of the Government and the Parliament of Catalonia to abide by the decision of the Constitutional Court. Meanwhile, Catalan employers increasingly are opposed to secession and from the Catalan press, traditionally aligned with the thesis of nationalists, they begin to question the steps that are given the independence formations, even to be called "error" the approval, on Monday, the separatist resolution.