UK prepared to veto Spain's entry to the EC over Gibraltar restrictions in 1984/85

Friday, January 3rd 2014 - 23:25 UTC

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British officials thought Spain could “not be trusted” to keep its promises to lift restrictions on Gibraltar prior to joining the European Community, according to declassified documents released to The National Archives. Read full article

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Briton
just like CFK Spain cannot be trusted,

both live in the past, both want to expand their empires, whilst slagging Britain of,

both are mere children yet to grow up,
Jan 04th, 2014 - 10:36 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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ChrisR
The “Dead Sheep” Howe himself, sitting on the fence as usual.
Jan 04th, 2014 - 04:16 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Brit Bob
Spanish politicians frequently lie about Gibraltar's right to self-determination, the isthmus and Gibraltar's territorial waters. It just makes Spanish politicians look so third-rate - none of them has the bottle that Picardo has.
Jan 05th, 2014 - 03:25 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Musky
@3 brit bob
Too right.
Jan 06th, 2014 - 12:58 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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