The Catalan president "works to declare independence # # Catalonia", because it is the custom to have "the Catalan Parliament and the ballot box."
Puigdemont believes that in 16 months Catalonia and act as independent state
The Catalan president, Carles Puigdemont, believes that "16 months Catalonia will begin to act as an independent state", as confirmed in an interview with the digital newspaper 'El Nacional'.
MADRID (Sputnik) -Puigdemont believes that the schedule set in the road map sovereignist "remains", so the time to prepare the disconnection with Spain completed in summer 2017.
However, he clarifies that the term "vary". "If you arrive before the months marked nothing happens, and if it is a month, nor is any setback," he says.
The Catalan leader also said in his interview that "work to declare independence of Catalonia" because it is the custom to have "the Catalan Parliament and the ballot box."
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As for the political situation in Spain, does not believe affect the independence process, but "does affect the day to day management of autonomous powers".
"It would be regrettable that the State would take advantage of this situation tentativeness to generate a of breathlessness situation Cataloniainexplicable and very unfair," he says about it.
