Overview
- Catalonia withdrew its technical impossibility objection at the inaugural expert meeting, allowing Catalan and Aragonese specialists to resume joint evaluations on June 21
- Aragon’s vice president rejected the Generalitat’s proposed nine-month timeline and is pressing to fulfill the Supreme Court order by the June 26 deadline
- Lawyer Jorge Español petitioned for precautionary measures including a €150 million MNAC asset embargo and immediate closure of the fresco galleries to secure compliance
- The MNAC patronato said negotiations are proceeding with “normality and maximum speed” and plans to file a judicial execution incident to clarify transfer procedures
- The Catalan Parliament supports the MNAC’s judicial review of transfer feasibility, while Acció Cassandra has lodged a Constitutional Court appeal with an eye on possible international escalation