Catalan President Carles Puigdemont presides over a cabinet meeting at the regional government headquarters, the Generalitat, in Barcelona, Spain on Tuesday. (Reuters photo)MADRID: Catalan President Carles Puigdemont will testify to the regional legislature on Tuesday to report on the illegal referendum on secession from Spain held Oct 1. His hardcore supporters are looking for Mr Puigdemont to declare independence from Spain at once. Here’s a quick primer on what to look for:You’re likely to hear Mr Puigdemont say “independence.”If the Catalan leader doesn’t say the magic word, he’ll probably call regional elections instead. If Mr Puigdemont does utter it, the devil is in the detail.

Source: Bangkok Post October 10, 2017 09:00 UTC