Charles Puidgemont gets backing to resume position and president of Catalonia despite exile in Brussels

The two main parties in the recently elected parliament in Catalonia have promised they will keep former leader Carles Puigdemont (kar -lez poo -szh - de - mon) as president.

He is currently in self imposed exile in Brussels so they suggestion is that he will carry out his duties over video link or skype.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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