Carles Puigdemont, the leader of Catalonia, who saw through a vote for independence on Sunday in the face of State interference and police violence, has not yet declared unilateral independence and is open to talks with Madrid.

Puigdemont has urged international mediation to settle matters between Madrid and Catalonia, but stressed that the results announced by the regional government after yesterday’s pro-independence referendum should stand.

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