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Monday 25 February 2019 - 06:46

Spain: Catalonians protest Spanish king's visit to Barcelona

Story Code : 779924
Demonstrators march towards the Catalonia
Demonstrators march towards the Catalonia's Art National Museum where Spanish king Felipe VI holds a dinner, during a protest against the monarch's visit to the Mobile World Congress (MWC), on the eve of the world's biggest mobile fair, on February 24, 2019 in Barcelona. (AFP)

Protesters rallied in front of the National Art Museum of Catalonia, with some burning Spanish flags and images of the monarch.

King Felipe became a polarizing figure in Spain when he called separatist leaders 'irresponsible' on the eve of the 2017 Catalan independence referendum.
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