Spanish rally after Puigdemont's speech fragile

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Spanish rally after Puigdemont's speech fragile

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General strike in Catalonia in protest of what happened during the referendum last October 1, in Barcelona, on October 03, 2017. Photo: Joan Valls/Urbanandsport/Gtresonline | GTRES/GTRES/PA Images

Tuesday’s speech from Catalan president Carles Puigdemont went some way towards restoring a sense of calm in Europe, as he stopped short of making a unilateral declaration of independence from Spain, instead offering to negotiate with the national government.

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