(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) The financially burdened Spanish region of
Catalonia on Tuesday became the third district to request access to a
special state account for fiscally troubled states, dpa reported.
Catalonia requested a 5-billion-euro (6.3-billion-dollar) package from the Spanish government to help it avoid bankruptcy. The fund, set up this summer, contains 18 billion euros.
Valencia and Murcia have already petitioned for assistance.
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