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Puigdemont attends María del Mar Bonet concert in Paris
Carles Puigdemont attended a concert by singer María del Mar Bonet at the Olympia in Paris on Sunday.
The event marked 50 years since Bonet’s historic 1975 performance at the same venue.
Bonet is known for helping keep the Catalan language and its music visible during the Franco era.
Puigdemont, a former leader of Catalonia’s government and an independence movement figure, was joined by former Catalan parliament speaker Laura Borràs and Jordi Cuixart.
It was his first public appearance since a press conference in Waterloo, Belgium, earlier in the week.
Spain’s Supreme Court lifted the search warrant against him this week, but he plans to wait for the court to close the case and fully apply the amnesty law before returning to Spain.
Carles Puigdemont attended María del Mar Bonet’s concert at the Olympia in Paris on Sunday.
The concert marked 50 years since Bonet’s 1975 performance at the same venue.
Puigdemont was accompanied by former Catalan parliament president Laura Borràs and former Òmnium Cultural president Jordi Cuixart.
He declined to speak to the press before the concert.
It was his first public appearance since a news conference in Waterloo the previous Tuesday.
- Who
- Carles Puigdemont attended, accompanied by Laura Borràs and Jordi Cuixart.
- What
- He attended María del Mar Bonet’s concert marking the 50th anniversary of her 1975 Olympia recital.
- When
- Sunday, October 11, 2026.
- Where
- The Olympia concert hall in Paris.
- Why
- To attend the concert marking the anniversary of Bonet’s 1975 performance at the same venue.
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María del Mar Bonet gave a recital at the Olympia in Paris.
The Catalan Parliament approved a failed declaration of independence while Puigdemont was president of the Generalitat.
Spain’s Supreme Court lifted the search-and-arrest order against Puigdemont.
Puigdemont held a news conference in Waterloo to discuss the lifting of the order.
Puigdemont attended Bonet’s concert at the Olympia.
- Venue
- Olympia, Paris
- Anniversary
- 50 years since Bonet’s 1975 recital at the Olympia
- Attendees with Puigdemont
- Laura Borràs and Jordi Cuixart
- Other people present
- Sònia Hernández, Anna Guitart and Miquel Iceta
- Press comments
- Puigdemont declined to make a statement before the concert
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