The Directorate-General for the Presidency of the European Parliament sent a communication to MEPs on Monday 6 January announcing the recognition of Catalan separatists Toni Comín, Oriol Junqueras and Carles Puigdemont as MEPs.
At the plenary sitting on 13 January 2020, Parliament will acknowledge their election. This communication follows the judgment of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) in the Junqueras case on 19 December (see EUROPE B12367A14). The CJEU judgment confirmed that...