Mixed reactions to jailing of Catalan leaders, FM says Slovenia must not interfere

Luxembourg, 14 October - Reacting to the prison sentences handed in Spain to Catalan leaders, Foreign Minister Miro Cerar said Spain was a sovereign country and that Slovenia "must not interfere". Ex Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel on the other hand spoke of an "enormous scandal" and analyst Luka Lisjak Gabrijelčič of "distinctively political" judicial arguments.

Barcelona, Spain
Protests in Barcelona demanding on independence vote.
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