Published: August 12th, 2024,
Last updated: August 12th, 2024

The Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont has returned to his Belgian exile from his stay in Spain, according to his own statements. He had never intended to extradite himself or facilitate his arrest, he wrote on X on Friday evening. „I am in Waterloo after extremely difficult days.“ Earlier, Jordi Turull, secretary general of Puigdemont’s Junts party, had told radio station RAC1 that Puigdemont was on his way to Belgium.