There was agreement on the general political directions on issues such as the operation of the local airport, the movement of goods and the movement of citizens
London, Thanasis Gavos
A discussion “in a constructive atmosphere” that led to “significant progress” was held in Brussels today on the status of Gibraltar after Brexitthe European Commission, Spain, the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territory local government.
The meeting took place between him Vice President of the Commission Maros Sefcovicof Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albarezof its British counterpart David Cameron and the leader of the local government Fabian Picardo.
As announced, there was an agreement on the general political directions on issues such as the operation of the local airport, the movement of goods and the movement of citizens.
Negotiations will continue in the coming weeks to finalize the UK-EU Agreement on the region.
The Gibraltar it was not included in the London-Brussels agreement on the terms of Brexit resulting in issues such as border crossings to and from Spain being defined by ad hoc arrangements.
Since October 2021, 17 rounds of talks have been held on the future of the British possession.
The British government has declared that it will not consent to anything that would undermine sovereignty over the region and that would find the Gibraltar government opposed.
Source :Skai
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