# Arrest warrant for separatist Catalan leader Puigdemont lifted, clearing path for return to Spain

https://mins.news/en/item/87985

- TRT World, 2026-10-06 12:42 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/a81db391d923

> The arrest warrant for Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont has been lifted, clearing the way for his return to Spain.

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