DAVOS 2023: Spain says 'very close to deal' with Britain on Gibraltar
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- 20 Feb 2023
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Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares attends a news conference during the 7th Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) in Barcelona, Spain
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Spain's foreign minister said on Tuesday that Madrid and London were closing in on a deal to find a definitive solution settling the post-Brexit status of Gibraltar.
The status of Gibraltar and how to police the border with Spain has been a point of contention since Britain's 2016 vote to leave the European Union. The peninsula was excluded from the exit deal reached between Britain and the EU.
"I see a constructive spirit from the British side on the agreement related to Gibraltar," Spain's Foreign Affairs Minister Jose Manuel Albares told Reuters in an interview on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos. Read More…
