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21 May – Spain recalls its ambassador in Argentina after President Javier Milei makes disparaging remarks against Pedro Sánchez and Begoña Gómez during Milei's visit to Spain. [ 14 ] 22 May – The governments of Norway , Ireland , and Spain announce they will recognise the State of Palestine as a sovereign state starting 28 May, calling ...
Some events seen as commodifying Barcelona's public spaces that were approved in 2024, including a fashion show at Park Güell and hosting the America's Cup, further increased residents' discontent. [6] In 2023, there were over 85 million tourists in Spain, compared to its 47 million population. [2]
The 2023–2024 Spanish protests against Catalan amnesty were a series of protests which began in October 2023, resulting from the announced negotiations of then-acting prime minister Pedro Sánchez's Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) with former president of the Government of Catalonia Carles Puigdemont's Together for Catalonia (Junts) party.
Current events; Random article; ... Other events of 2025 List of years in Spain: ... One person is killed in an explosion at the Port of Barcelona. [3] Scheduled
Barcelona (/ ˌ b ɑːr s ə ˈ l oʊ n ə / ⓘ BAR-sə-LOH-nə; Catalan: [bəɾsəˈlonə] ⓘ; Spanish: [baɾθeˈlona] ⓘ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain.
Protests at Barcelona–El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport A barricade on fire. Starting 14 October 2019, there were major protests and violent riots in the Catalan municipalities with more population, with the most important ones occurring in the capital, Barcelona.
A constitutional crisis took place in Spain from 2017 to 2018 as the result of a political conflict between the Government of Spain and the Generalitat de Catalunya under the then-President Carles Puigdemont —the government of the autonomous community of Catalonia until 28 October 2017— over the issue of Catalan independence.
With its current capacity of 54,367 seats [1] (67,007 during the 1992 Olympics), it is the sixth-largest stadium in Spain and the second largest in Catalonia. The stadium is located in the Anella Olímpica , on Montjuïc , a hill to the southwest of the city that overlooks the harbor.