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Catalan pro-independence activists pardoned by the central government, but not amnestied

Catalan pro-independence activists pardoned by the central government, but not amnestied
06/22/2021 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
SPAIN. The President of the Spanish government has decided to pardon the nine Catalan pro-independence activists in prison since October 2019 for attempted sedition. A first step towards reconciliation.
Barcelona, Basque Country, BGN, Carles Puigdemont, Carme Forcadell, Catalonia, Dolors Bassa, EH Bildu, Fernando López Miras, Galicia, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Joaquin Forn, Jordi Cuixart, Jordi Sánchez, Jordi Turull, Josep Rull, justice, Maddalen Iriarte, Moncloa, Néstor Rego, Oriol Junqueras, Pedro Sánchez, Pere Aragonès, PSOE, Raül Romeva, self-determination of Catalonia, Spain, Òmnium Cultural

The European Parliament lifts the immunity of the former President of Catalonia Carles Puigdemont

The European Parliament lifts the immunity of the former President of Catalonia Carles Puigdemont
03/09/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
SPAIN. Carles Puigdemont is no longer protected by his European parliamentary immunity. It has just been lifted by the European Parliament.
Arancha González Laya, Barcelona, Carles Puigdemont, Catalonia, European Parliament, Madrid, parliamentary immunity, self-determination of Catalonia, Spanish politics

Catalan independence fighters emerge even stronger from the regional elections

Catalan independence fighters emerge even stronger from the regional elections
02/15/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
SPAIN. The victory of the Socialist Party in the regional elections in Catalonia may not be rewarded with a presidency of the regional parliament that should remain in the hands of the independentists. version française
Catalan Socialist Party, Catalonia, elections, ERC, Junts, Pedro Sanchez, PSC, Salvador Illa, self-determination of Catalonia, Spain

Private and public sector working together in Mediterranean innovation

Private and public sector working together in Mediterranean innovation
02/04/2021 | Talent for a new economy
From the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region to Tunisia, via Spain, institutions and innovation stakeholders are working more closely together to counter the effects of the pandemic and prepare for the post Covid-19 world. Version française
ACCIO Aurea Rodriguez, Anima Investment Network, Catalan Agency for business competitiveness, Catalonia, Covid-19, Emmanuel Noutary, FIPA, France, innovation, Jean-François Royer, Mediterranean, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, risingSUD, Spain, Tunisia, Tunisian Foreign Investment Agency, Zied Lahbib

Restriction measures are being stepped up around the Mediterranean

Restriction measures are being stepped up around the Mediterranean
01/15/2021 - Gérard Tur | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. The situation related to the pandemic is changing almost daily, with measures taken region by region or city by city in some countries.
Algeria, bars, Catalonia, catering, confinement, Covid-19, culture, curfew, Egypt, epidemic, France limit, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Morocco, pandemic, Portugal, restrictions, Spain, sports halls, Tunisia, Turkey, WHO

Spain is the first EU country to exceed one million cases of Covid-19

Spain is the first EU country to exceed one million cases of Covid-19
10/22/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
SPAIN. According to the Spanish Ministry of Health, on Wednesday 21 October 2020, Spain passed the one million mark in terms of the number of people affected by Covid-19, with a total of 1,005,295 cases.
Catalonia, coronavirus crisis, Covid-19, European Union (EU), Isabel Diaz Ayuzo, Johns Hopkins, Madrid, Spain, USA

The Supreme Court confirms the ineligibility of the Regional President of Catalonia

The Supreme Court confirms the ineligibility of the Regional President of Catalonia
09/28/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
SPAIN. The Spanish Supreme Court has confirmed the sentence of one and a half years of ineligibility for disobedience of Quim Torra, President of the Region of Catalonia. version française
ANC, Carles Puigdemont, Catalan Republican Left, Catalonia, CDR, Central Electoral Junta, Independent Catalonia, Mossos d'Esquadra, Quim Torra, self-determination of Catalonia, Spain

Anima Investment Network innovates with The Next Society

Anima Investment Network innovates with The Next Society
05/22/2017 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. A project supported by the European Union but also a federating movement, The Next Society aims to rethink innovation in Europe and the Southern Mediterranean by associating start-ups, sectoral clusters and public/private technology transfer centres.
Africa, Algeria, Anima Investment Network, Athens, business angels, Catalonia, clusters, Diafrikinvest, Do Tank, Dubai, Egypt, Emmanuel Noutary, EU4Innovation, Euro-Mediterranean cooperation, Europe, European Union (EU), incubator, innovation, investments, Jordan, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Middle East, Morocco, Palestine, Piedmont, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Senegal, Southern Mediterranean Countries (SMC), start-ups, The Next Society, Tunisia, Wallonia

Mediterranean region ready for COP22 in Marrakesh

Mediterranean region ready for COP22 in Marrakesh
11/09/2016 - Christiane Navas, NICE | Environmental and development issues
The 22nd session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, COP22, taking place in Marrakesh from 7th to 18th November, 2016, will be an opportunity for the Mediterranean region to make its voice heard Version française
Ademe, agriculture, Anne-France Didier, Catalonia, climate, climate change, Conference of Parties, COP21, COP22, desertification, Energy 2050, energy scenarios, European Union (EU), IPCC, MAP (Mediterranean Action Plan), Marrakesh, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Strategy for Sustainable Development, Morocco, MSSD, Paris, Plan Bleu, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, sustainable development, tourism, UNEP

The Port of Barcelona looks ahead to 2020

The Port of Barcelona looks ahead to 2020
04/24/2015 - Francis Matéo, in BARCELONA | Transport
SPAIN. The Port of Barcelona aims to improve road and rail access in a bid to increase goods traffic by 50% thanks to scheduled investments in cooperation with the local government (Generalitat of Catalonia) and the state (Ministry of Equipment).
Africa, Barcelona, Catalonia, Europe, Grimaldi Lines, logistics, maritime transport, Mediterranean, Mediterranean rail corridor, Motorways of the sea, North Africa, port of Barcelona, ports, Prat quay, rail transport, Savona, Shippax, Short Sea Shipping, Sixte Cambra, Spain, SSS, transport

BCL creates new innovations between the Balearics and the Iberian peninsular

BCL creates new innovations between the Balearics and the Iberian peninsular
05/23/2014 - Francis Matéo, BARCELONA | Transport
Balear Container Lines aims to establish itself by proposing a new “made to measure” logistics model
Balear Container Lines, balearic Islands, BCL, cargo, Catalonia, logistics, LSV Logistic, Majorca, maritime transport, Perez& Cia, Shippax, Transitos & Aduanas Palma SL, X-Press

E-commerce highlights the importance of transport

E-commerce highlights the importance of transport
02/20/2012 - Francis Mateo, BARCELONA | Services
SPAIN. Vila Viniteca is the largest distributor of fine wines in Spain. The company's catalogue lists 7,500 wines, including the famous Pingus, one of Spain's most highly regarded wines, and also wines from well-established French properties such as Bott-Geyl, Trapet and Marcoux.
additional costs, Bott-Geyl, Catalonia, Champagne, customers, delivery, e.commerce, France, internet, Japan, logistics, Maldives, Marcoux, online shop, packaging, Pingus, Quim Vila, road freight, Spain, standardization, transport, Trapet, trucks, United States, Vila Viniteca, vilaviniteca, Vinisud, wine market

“A customised logistics service”

“A customised logistics service”
02/20/2012 - Leonardo Caneppele | Reflections
After a quick market study with my partner Alberto Simoncini we thought there was a market for Italian wines in Barcelona.
Alberto Simoncini, Alto Adige, Barcelona, Catalonia, Centopassi, Civitavecchia, customised, financial markets, freight transport, Genoa, Gênes, italian wines, Italy, Leghorn, Leonardo Caneppele, Livourne, logistics, mafia, Port Torres, Short Sea Shipping, Spain, Vinisud


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